26. A firm marketing a product has four salesmen S1, S2, S3 and S4. There are three...

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26. A firm marketing a product has four salesmen S1, S2, S3 and S4. There are three customers to which a sale ofa unit each is to be made. The chances of making a sale to a customer depend on the salesmancustomer rapport. The following table depicts the probability with which each of the salesmen can make a sale to each of the customers.

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If only one salesman is assigned to each of the customers, what combination of salesmen and customers shall be optimal, given further that the profit obtainable by selling one unit to C1 is Rs 500, whereas it is, respectively, Rs 450 and Rs 540 for sale to C2 and C3? What is the expected profit?

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