Computing optimal production quantities for company

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Q1) Production Planning. Bogard Corporation makes 3 types of bookcases, which it sells to large office supply companies. Production of each bookcase needs 2 machine operations, trimming and shaping, followed by assembly that includes inspection and packaging. All 3 types require .4 hour of assembly time, but machining operations have various processing times, as shown here, in hours per unit:

 

Standard

Narrow

Wide

Trimmer

0.2

0.4

0.6

Shaper

.06

0.2

0.5

Each model is available 150 hours per month, and present size of assembly department gives capacity of 600 hours. Each bookcase produced yields unit profit contribution as follows:

 

Standard

Narrow

Wide

Profit

$8

$6

$10

Compute the optimal production quantities for the company?

Find out the pattern in the optimal allocation?

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