How optimal product mix-maximize profit


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Q: The Pyrotec Company produces three electrical products- clocks, radios, and toasters. These products have the following resource requirements.

Resource Requirements

Cost / Unit Labor Hours/ Unit

Clock $7 2
Radio 10 3
Toaster 5 2

The manufacturer has a daily production budget of $2,000 and a maximum of 660 hours of labor. Maximum daily customer demand is for 200 clocks, 300 radios, and 150 toasters. Clocks sell for $15, radios for $20, and toasters for $12. The company desires to know the optimal product mix that will maximize profit.

A. Formulate a linear programming model for this problem.

B. Solve the model using the computer.

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