manufacturer of microcomputers produces four models: Portable, Student, Office, and Network. The profit per unit on each of these four models is $500, $350, $700, and $1000, respectively. The models require the labor and materials per unit shown below.   Portable Student Office Network Total Labor (hrs/week) 5 5 6 8 4000 Chassis (unit/week) 1 1 1 1 400 Disk Drive (unit/week) 2 1 2 1 300 Hard Disk (unit/week) 0 0 0 1 20 Memory Chip (unit/week) 16 8 32

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A manufacturer of microcomputers produces four models: Portable, Student, Office, and Network. The profit per unit on each of these four models is $500, $350, $700, and $1000, respectively. The models require the labor and materials per unit shown below.

 

Portable

Student

Office

Network

Total

Labor (hrs/week)

5

5

6

8

4000

Chassis (unit/week)

1

1

1

1

400

Disk Drive (unit/week)

2

1

2

1

300

Hard Disk (unit/week)

0

0

0

1

20

Memory Chip (unit/week)

16

8

32

64

22,000

Circuit Bds. (unit/week)

1

1

2

4

10,000

Formulate this product mix problem using linear programming.

 

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