Linear Programming Solver Lab Assignment.pdf (page 1 of 3) Search Problem: Investing for maximum total return Imagine that you work as a financial advisor. You have a client who would like to invest $750,000 in bonds. You have narrowed down your options to the following list: Interest Rate Years to Maturity 8.65% 9.50% 10.00% 8.75% 9.25% 9.00% Company Acme Chemical DynaStar Eagle Vision Micromodeling OptiPro Sabre Systems Rating 1- Excellent 3 Good 11 10 6 4- Fair 10 1 Excellent 7 3- Good 13 2- Very Good The interest rate describes the return of the investment as the simple interest earned over the length of the bond's life. That is, if $100 is invested in Acme Chemical, the return at the end of the 9 years will be PV r100-0.0645- $6.45 1. No more than 25% of the total fnds should be invested in any one investment. 2. At least half shouk! be invested in ong-term bonds that mature in ten years or more. 3. No more than 35 % of the total funds should be invested in the combination of DynaStar, Eagle Vision, and Optipro. And the last stipulation is that all $750,000 must be imvested If the goal is to maximize your client's total return on the investment, how much should they invest in each of the six bonds? What is the corresponding maxinam total return they can expect to receive? 1. (3 points) Define the variables of the problem (don't forget to include a unit/quantifier for each!) Page 1 of 2 401 words English (United States) us 16 OSB 5 6 7 E R Y U 97% Help Tools Window Linear Programming Solver Lab Assignment.pdf (page 1 of 3) Q Search And the last stipulation is that all $750,000 must be invested If the goal is to maximize your client's total return on the investment, how much should they invest in each of the six bonds? What is the corresponding maximum total return they can expect to receive? 1. (3 points) Define the variables of the problem (don't forget to include a unit/quantifier for each!). 2. (2 points) Define the objective function. Page 2 of 2 401 words English (United States) Focus T OSB W