Question: ( 3 0 marks ) A paper mill converts pulpwood ( Virginia , White, and Loblolly pines ) to paper of low, medium and high

(30 marks) A paper mill converts pulpwood (Virginia, White, and Loblolly pines) to paper of low, medium and high grades. The pulpwood requirements for each paper grade, availability of each pulp- wood, and selling price per unit are shown below. For example, the production of 1 unit of low-grade paper requires 2 tons of Virginia pine, 1 ton of White pine and 1 ton of Loblolly pine; the profit per unit of low-grade paper will be $900. There are only 180 tons of Virginia pine, 120 tons of White pine, and 160 tons of Loblolly pine available.

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