Linear Programming Excel Solver Example
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Kelson Sporting Equipment, IncProblem StatementProduction Time (hours)Cutting / Sewing Finishing Packaging/ShippingMaximum Time 900 300 100Production Time (hours)Model Cutting / Sewing Finishing Packaging/ShippingRegular Model 11/21/8Catchers Model 1 1/21/31/!Model Proit / !lo"eRegular Model "# Catchers Model "8 #inear ProgramSolution Methodolog$Kelson Sporting Equipment, Inc.(Kelson)is looking to maximize profts from its manufacturing operations.The coman pro!uces t"o !i#erent tpes of $ase$alls glo%es& a 'egular mo!el glo%e an! (atcher)s mo!el glo%e.There are four stages of opertions for require! to pro!uce each glo%e.Each operation has a maximum num$er of hours a%aila$le.*ro!uction time requirement for each glo%e is gi%en in the follo"ing ta$le.The proft for each tpe of glo%e is gi%en in the ta$le $elo"&+e !enote the num$er of 'egular mo!el glo%es as ' an! the num$er of (atcher)s mo!elglo%es as (.The ,inear programis gi%en $&-ax . '/0 (s.t.10( 23 '/456 (7899)10( 2356 '/354 '7499)10( 2350 '/35: (7399)10( 2',(;9)+e "ill fn! the optimal solution using Excel Sol%er.The Sol%er metho! "ill $e set to