Answer to Question #287004 in Management for fayisa arba

Question

2. Adama flour factory owns two flour mills-A and B, which have different production capacities of high, medium, and low-grade flour. This company has entered a contract to supply flour to a firm every week with at least 12, 8, and 24 quintals of high, medium, and low-grade flour respectively. It costs the company Birr 1,000 and 800 per day to run mill A and B respectively. On a particular day, mill A produces 6, 2, and 4 quintals of high, medium, and low-grade flour respectively. Mill B produces 2, 2, and 12 quintals of high, medium, and low-grade flour respectively.

a. What are the decision variables?

b. Write the objective function.

c. Write the complete linear programming mode.

d. Find the intercepts of each constraint equation.

e. Draw the Graph of constraints.

f. Identify the feasible region.

g. Identify the extreme/corner points.

Answer 1

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