Answer to Question #323394 in Operations Research for nan

Question

A recreational motor manufactures golf carts and snow mobiles at its three plants.

Plant A produces 40 golf carts and 35 snow mobiles daily. Plant B produces 65 golf carts

daily but no snow mobiles and plant C produces 53 snow mobiles daily but no golf carts.

The cost of operating plants A, B and C are respectively Birr 12.6 million, 11.4 million

and 10.92 million per day. How many days (including Sundays and holidays) should each

plant operate during September to fulfill a production schedule of 1500 golf carts and

1100 snow mobiles at minimum cost? Assume that labour contracts require that once a

plant is opened, workers must be paid for entire day.