PlayTime manufactures premium Soccerballs and Basketballs. Each ball goes through Sewing, Finishing, and Packaging. The following table provides production data (hours/unit) and net revenue for ball. PlayTime has an order to produce at least 60 balls of each

type.

Sewing

Finishing

Packaging Net Revenue (hours/unit)

(hours/unit)

(hours/unit)($/unit)

Basketballs 1 2 0.75 250

Soccerballs 1.5 3 0.75 280

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Max Capacity 200 360 125

(hours)

Use Excel Solver to determine the maximum net revenue for the company. For part (a) round all your answers to nearest unit.

a) The maximum net revenue for the company is $

nothing

by producing:

nothing

Basketballs, and

nothing

Soccerballs.

b) When maximizing net revenue, which of the following processes has no slack (maximum capacity is fully utilized):

A.

Sewing

B.

None of the processes

C.

Packaging

D.

Finishing