The selling price ofcasting x is rs 300 per unit and that


A company machines and drills twocastings X and Y. The time required tomachine and drill one casting includingmachine set - up time is as follows :

Casting  

Machine Hours

Drilling Hours

X 4 2
Y 2 5

There are two lathes for machining andthree drilling machines. The working weekis of 40 hours ; there is no lost time and overtime. Variable costs for both castings are Rs120 per unit while total fixed costs amountto 1000 per week. The selling price ofcasting X is Rs 300 per unit and that of Y is360 per unit. There are no limitations onthe number of X and Y casting that can besold. The company wishes to maximize itsprofit. Formulate a linear programming model for the problem

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