OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT W/ CNCT+
OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT W/ CNCT+
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ISBN: 9781259574931
Author: Stevenson
Publisher: MCG CUSTOM
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Chapter 19, Problem 16P

a)

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To determine: The marginal value of a pound of pine and the appropriate price range.

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Linear programming:

Linear programming is a mathematical modeling method where a linear function is maximized or minimized taking into consideration the various constraints present in the problem. It is useful in making quantitative decisions in business planning.

b)

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To determine: The maximum price the store would be justified in paying for the additional bark.

c)

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To determine: The marginal value of labor and the range within which it is feasible.

d)

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To determine: The additional machine time that can be used in this operation.

e)

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To determine: The manager’s choice if he can obtain either the additional pine bark or storage space.

f)

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To determine: The change in decision variables if the profit on chips is changed.

g)

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To determine: The change in decision variables when the profits is increased to $7 per bag for chips and decreased by $0.60 for nuggets.

h)

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To determine: The change in decision variables for the different changes made in the composition

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