Part A --- Production Problem Pentagonal Pictures produces motions pictures in Hollywood and distributes them nationwide. Currently, it is considering 10 possible films; these include dramas, comedies, and action adventures. The success of each film depends somewhat on both the strength of the subject matter, and the appeal of the cast. Estimating the cost of a film and its potential box office draw is inexact at best; still the studio must rely on its experts' opinions to help it evaluate which projects to undertake. The following table lists the films currently under construction by Pentagonal Pictures, including the projected cost and box office gross receipts. No-Name Big Star Cast Cast