document.write( "Question 729564: I am trying to formulate an LP model for this problem and I am very lost.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Kiriakis Electronics produces three products.
\n" ); document.write( "Each product must be processed on each of three types of machines.
\n" ); document.write( "When a machine is in use, it must be operated by a worker.
\n" ); document.write( "The time (in hours) required to process each product on each machine and the profit associated with each product are shown in Table 59.
\n" ); document.write( "At present, five type 1 machines, three type 2 machines, and four type 3 machines are available.
\n" ); document.write( "The company has 10 workers available and must determine how many workers to assign to each machine.
\n" ); document.write( "The plant is open 40 hours per week, and each worker works 35 hours per week.
\n" ); document.write( "Formulate an LP that will enable Kiriakis to assign workers to machines in a
\n" ); document.write( "way that maximizes weekly profits.
\n" ); document.write( "Note: A worker need not spend the entire work week operating a single machine.
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