1. The drug distribution company LOS PAISAS wants to build a new warehouse in Carretera a Masaya area in which they intend to store the following products: equipment and products for babies. With these products, they plan to serve a total of 10,000 pharmacies in Managua. Equipments Baby products Demand (quantity pharmacies served) 2,000 8,000 Cost per product $1,000.00 $30.00 To achieve balanced use of products, baby product must be equal to 60% of authorized product units. Additionally, the number of units requested in medical equipment must be at least 20% of the total authorized. There are a total of 10,000 pharmacies. The optimal plan needs to be determined to maximize the amount of products they must have to meet demand and maximize profits. Can you please explain it Step-by-step and typed? Thank you in advance!
1. The drug distribution company LOS PAISAS wants to build a new warehouse in Carretera a Masaya area in which they intend to store the following products: equipment and products for babies. With these products, they plan to serve a total of 10,000 pharmacies in Managua. Equipments Baby products Demand (quantity pharmacies served) 2,000 8,000 Cost per product $1,000.00 $30.00 To achieve balanced use of products, baby product must be equal to 60% of authorized product units. Additionally, the number of units requested in medical equipment must be at least 20% of the total authorized. There are a total of 10,000 pharmacies. The optimal plan needs to be determined to maximize the amount of products they must have to meet demand and maximize profits. Can you please explain it Step-by-step and typed? Thank you in advance!
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