Question: Assembling and testing computers Cost per labor hour assembling $11 Cost per labor hour testing $15 Inputs for assembling and testing a computer Basic XP
| Assembling and testing computers | ||||||||||
| Cost per labor hour assembling | $11 | |||||||||
| Cost per labor hour testing | $15 | |||||||||
| Inputs for assembling and testing a computer | ||||||||||
| Basic | XP | VXP | Part b) | |||||||
| Labor hours for assembly | 5 | 6 | 8 | |||||||
| Labor hours for testing | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||||
| Cost of component parts | $150 | $225 | $275 | |||||||
| Selling price | $300 | $450 | $560 | |||||||
| Unit margin | $80 | $129 | $152 | |||||||
| Assembling, testing plan (# of computers) | ||||||||||
| Basic | XP | VXP | ||||||||
| Number to produce | ||||||||||
| <= | <= | <= | ||||||||
| Maximum sales | 600 | 1200 | 50 | |||||||
| Constraints (hours per month) | Hours used | Hours available | ||||||||
| Labor availability for assembling | <= | 10000 | ||||||||
| Labor availability for testing | <= | 3000 | ||||||||
| Basic | XP | VXP | Total | |||||||
| Net profit ($ this month) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||||||
- Complete the missing parts of the model and solve it to optimality using Solver.
- In the optimal solution two of the decision variables take fractional values. If we round them to the nearest integer, do we get a feasible solution?
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