Reconsider the production scheduling problem of the Build-Em-Fast Company described in Prob. 8.1-9. The special restriction for

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Reconsider the production scheduling problem of the Build-Em-Fast Company described in Prob. 8.1-9. The special restriction for such a situation is that overtime should not be used in any particular period unless regular time in that period is completely used up. Explain why the logic of separable programming implies that this restriction will be satisfied automatically by any optimal solution for the transportation problem formulation of the problem.

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Introduction To Operations Research

ISBN: 9780072321692

7th Edition

Authors: Frederick S. Hillier, Gerald J. Lieberman

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