Reference no: EM1377220
Q. Determine an optimal assignment of cases to lawyers such which a legal firm has accepted 5 new cases each of which can be handled adequately by anyone of its 5 junior partners. Due to differences in experience also expertise, elucidate however, junior partners spend varying amount of time on cases. A senior partner has estimated requirement in hours as shown below.
case1(145,80,121,118,97),case2(122,63,107,83,75),case3(130,85,93,116,120),case4(95,48,69,80,80),case5(115,78,95,10)
Determine an optimal assignment of cases to lawyers such which each junior partner receives a different case also total hours expended by firm is minimise.