Using the attached template is required

During each four-hour period, the Smalltown police force requires the following number of on-duty police officers: four from midnight to 4 a.m.; four from 4 a.m. to 8 a.m.; seven from 8 a.m. to noon; seven from noon to 4 p.m.; eight from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.; and ten from
8 p.m. to midnight. Each police officer works two consecutive four-hour shifts.

a. Determine how to minimize the number of police officers needed to meet Smalltowns daily requirements.

b. Use SolverTable to see how the number of police officers changes as the number of officers needed

from 8 a.m. to noon varies from 4 to 10.

A 1 Police force scheduling 2 5 Number starting 6 34 Number available 7 each 4-hour period 8 9 Number required 10 11 Total employed 12 0423 13 of 14 025 16 22888236 17 18 19 20 21 24 25 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 as 36 37 30 P4-46 MacBook Pro 84 F7 Ready & 7 fx B M-4A P4-45 ARA * C 4A-8A P4-50 D E Starting 4 hours of 8-hour shift 8A-N DII P4-50 part B DO F9 N-4P 4P-8P F P4-50 part C A F10 8P-M P4-50 pa $11