Problem 3:
Dell Inc. manufactures two sizes of baseball- little league and major league.
The company earns a profit of $2 of little league baseball and $3 per of major
league baseball. Each product is assembled and packaged. There is a maximum of
1,800 hours available between the assembling and packaging department during a
given time period. It takes 9 minutes to assemble a box of little league
baseball and 15 minutes to assemble a box of major league baseball. A box of
little league requires eleven minutes packaging whereas 5 minutes to major
league. Dell Inc. seeks 2 combination of little league baseball and major
league baseball that will maximize total profit within the available assembling
and packaging time.
Requirement: Formulate this problem with simplex model and solve
it.
