The Pyrotec Company makes three electrical products: clocks, radios, and toaster

Question

The Pyrotec Company makes three electrical products: clocks, radios, and toasters.These three products go through two processes; assembling and final product inspection.The three products have the following resource requirements:

                                                Resource Requirements

                             Assembling (minutes)              Inspection (minutes)

Clock                             7                                    2

Radio                            10                                  3

Toaster                          5                                    2

Capacity (Hrs)/Wk       200 Hrs                         660 Hrs     

The assembling department has 200 hours of labor available each week and the inspection department has 660 hours of labor available per week. Profit contributions are as follows: $15 per clock, $20 per radio, and $12 per toaster. The company desires to know the optimal product mix to produce Per week in order to maximize profits

Explanation / Answer

This is a problem of linear programming and can be solved by Simplex Method. But Optimal Solution is not coming even after 4 iterations. Please check problem.

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