In the Acushnet Canada Inc. case, explain the effect of the following changes on the objective function:

a$.$ Adding a new product to the current products with the following parameters:

Duty Rate $(\%)$

Monthly Storage Costs Per Carton $($$$)$

Units Per Carton

Cartons Per Pallet

Average Value Per Unit $($$$)$

Specialty club heads

$10$

$0\mathrm{.}87$

$65$

$18$

$70$

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Max Demand in Storage

$15$

$25$

$17$

$5$

$2$

$18$

$19$

$70$

$73$

$95$

$110$

$111$

b$.$ The duty for each product is $10\%$ of the original amount due to a trade agreement with the producing country. Also, ACI has managed to obtain a $7\%$ discount for on the cost of each product from the producer.