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planner for Fine Coffees, Inc. produces two coffee blends American (A) and Briti

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Question

planner for Fine Coffees, Inc. produces two coffee blends American (A) and British (B). Two of his resources are constrained Columbia beans, of which he can get at most 300 pounds (4.800 ounces) per week; and Dominican beans, of which he can get at most 200 pounds (3.200 ounces) per week Each pound of American blend coffee requires 12 ounces df Colombian beans and 4 ounces of Dominican beans, while a pound of British blend coffee uses 8 ounces of each type of bean Profits for the American blend are $2.00 per pound, and profits for the British blend are $1.00 per pound (16 ounce/pound) 19 What is the objective function? A Maximize Z $1A+$26B B Maximize Z $124+$88 C Maximize Z-$2A $18 E Maximize Z-$4A $88 20 What is the Columbia bean constraint? A 1A 2B s4,800 B 12A 88 s 4,800 C. 2A 18 $ 4,800 D. 8A 128 s 4,800 E 4A+ 88 s 4,800 21 Which of the following is not a feasible production combination? A 0A and O B B 0Aand 400 B C. 200 A and 300 B D. 400 A and O B E 400 A and 400 B 22 What are optimal weekly profits? A $O B. $400 C. $700 D. $800 E. $900 23 For the optimal production combination, how much of each resource is slack? A Colombian beans: 0 pounds, Dominican beans: 0 pounds B. Colombian beans: 0 pounds; Dominican beans: 100 pounds C. Colombian beans: 100 pounds; Dominican beans: 0 pounds D. Colombian beans: 100 pounds; Dominican beans 100 pounds E. Colombian beans: 30 pounds, Dominican beans: 50 pounds

Explanation / Answer

23. For the optimal production combination, how much of each resource is slack?

E. Colombian beans:30 pounds; Dominican Beans: 100 pounds