Question: 2 . ( 3 0 points ) Refer to Question 2 of Homework Assignment 1 ( repeated below ) . The Electrotech Corporation manufactures two

2.(30 points) Refer to Question 2 of Homework Assignment 1(repeated below).
The Electrotech Corporation manufactures two industrial-sized electrical devices: generators and alternators. Both products require wiring and testing during the assembly process. Each generator requires 2 hours of wiring and 1 hour of testing and can be sold for a \(\$ 250\) profit. Each alternator requires 3 hours of wiring and 2 hours of testing and can be sold for a \(\$ 150\) profit. There are 260 hours of wiring time and 140 hours of testing time available in the next production period and Electrotech wants to maximize profit.
a. Solve the problem using Solver in Excel and generate the Answer and Sensitivity Reports (5 points)
b. How much excess wiring and testing capacity exists in the optimal solution? (5 Points)
c. What is the company's total profit if it has 10 additional hours of wiring capacity? (10 Points)(No points will be given if you just re-solve the problem. Use the sensitivity report.)
d. By how much does the profit on alternators need to increase before their production is justified? (10 Points)
2 . ( 3 0 points ) Refer to Question 2 of

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