Consider a resource-allocation problem having the following data. a. Formulate and solve a linear programming model for
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a. Formulate and solve a linear programming model for this problem on a spreadsheet.
b. Express this model in algebraic form?
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Resource Usage per Unit of Each Activity Amount of Resource Available Resource 1 2 3 A 30 20 500 10 40 600 30 20 20 1,000 Contribution per unit $50 $40 $70 Contribution per unit = profit per unit of the activity.
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Introduction to Operations Research
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