Furniture Scenario A furniture company produces sofas, tables, and chairs. The primary resource requirements for each...

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Furniture Scenario A furniture company produces sofas, tables, and chairs. The primary resource requirements for each sofa, table, and chair are shown below: Wood (lb) Upholstery (yd) Labor (hr) Sofa 7 12 20 6 9 Table 5 Chair 4 7 5 The company currently has 2250 pounds of wood, 1000 yards of upholstery, and 240 hours of labor available. The profit per sofa is $400, per table is $275, and per chair is $190. The company wants to decide how many sofas, how many tables, and how many chairs to produce to maximize profit. Let xs = the number of sofas to produce, XT the number of tables to produce, and xc = the number of chairs to produce. [Source: adapted from Taylor (2004)] == The restrictions related to the nature of the decision variables are: O xS, XT, XC are real numbers O xS, xT, xC are nonnegative integers Furniture Scenario A furniture company produces sofas, tables, and chairs. The primary resource requirements for each sofa, table, and chair are shown below: Wood (lb) Upholstery (yd) Labor (hr) Sofa 7 12 20 6 9 Table 5 Chair 4 7 5 The company currently has 2250 pounds of wood, 1000 yards of upholstery, and 240 hours of labor available. The profit per sofa is $400, per table is $275, and per chair is $190. The company wants to decide how many sofas, how many tables, and how many chairs to produce to maximize profit. Let xs = the number of sofas to produce, XT the number of tables to produce, and xc = the number of chairs to produce. [Source: adapted from Taylor (2004)] == The restrictions related to the nature of the decision variables are: O xS, XT, XC are real numbers O xS, xT, xC are nonnegative integers