Suppose that the plant has the capacity to employ a maximum of 370 workers. Suppose that regular-
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Suppose that the plant has the capacity to employ a maximum of 370 workers. Suppose that regular-
time employee costs are $12.50 per hour. Assume seven-hour days, five-day weeks, and four-week months. Overtime is paid on a time-and-a-half basis. Subcontracting is available at a cost of $7 per gallon of paint produced. Overtime is limited to three hours per employee per day, and no more than 100,000 gallons can be subcontracted in any quarter.
a. Formulate as a linear program.
b. Solve the linear program. Round the variables and determine the cost of the resulting plan.
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Production And Operations Analysis
ISBN: 9781478623069
7th Edition
Authors: Steven Nahmias, Tava Lennon Olsen
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