Mirza Manufacturing makes four electronic products, each of which is comprised of three main materials: magnet, wiring,

Question:

Mirza Manufacturing makes four electronic products, each of which is comprised of three main materials: magnet, wiring, and casing. The products are shipped to three distribution centers in North America, Europe, and Asia. Marketing has specified that no location should receive more than the maximum demand and should receive at least the minimum demand. The

material costs/unit are: magnet—$0.59, wire—$0.29, and casing—$0.31. The table below shows the number of units of each material required in each unit of end product and the production cost per unit.

Additional information is provided below.

Packaging and Shipping Cost/Unit
Product	NA	EU	Asia
A	$ 0.20	$0.25	$ 0.35
B	$ 0.18	$0.22	$ 0.30
C	$ 0.18	$0.22	$ 0.30
D	$ 0.17	$0.20	$ 0.25

Develop an appropriate linear optimization model to maximize net profit.

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