You are given a linear programming problem. Maximize P = 3.5x + 3y subject to 5x + 3y ≤ 30 Resource 1 2x + 3y ≤ 21 Resource 2 x ≤ 4 Resource 3 y ≥ 0 x ≥ 0 (a) Use the method of corners to solve the problem. The maximum is P = at (x, y) = . (b) Suppose P = cx + 3y. Find the range of values that the coefficient c of x can assume without changing the optimal solution. ≤ c ≤ (c) Find the range of values that Resource 1 can assume. ≤ (Resource 1) ≤ (d) Find the shadow price for Resource 1. (e) Identify the binding and nonbinding constraints. constraint 1 constraint 2 constraint 3

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You are given a linear programming problem.

Maximize      P = 3.5x + 3y

subject to   5x  +  3y  ≤  30      Resource 1
  2x  +  3y  ≤ 21   Resource 2
      x  ≤ 4   Resource 3
      y  ≥ 0  
      x  ≥ 0  
(a) Use the method of corners to solve the problem.
The maximum is P =  at 
(x, y) = 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
.
(b) Suppose P = cx + 3y. Find the range of values that the coefficient c of x can assume without changing the optimal solution.
 ≤ c ≤ 


(c) Find the range of values that Resource 1 can assume.
 ≤ (Resource 1) ≤ 


(d) Find the shadow price for Resource 1.


(e) Identify the binding and nonbinding constraints.
constraint 1         
constraint 2         
constraint 3      

 

 

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