Question: Its a question from Management Information System (BUAD 283) Question 02: Countrywide Shipping A farmer has 1,000 acres to plant in corn and beans. He

Its a question from Management Information System
Its a question from Management Information System (BUAD 283)
Question 02: Countrywide Shipping A farmer has 1,000 acres to plant in corn and beans. He has to plant at least 200 acres of beans to satisfy a special contract with a soy sauce manufacturer. Profit on corn is $50 per acre and beans is $20 per acre. Corn planting takes 0.4 hours per acre and bean planting takes 0.2 hours per acre. The farmer has only 300 hours for planting. Corn needs 10 pounds of fertilizer per acre and beans need 20 pounds of fertilizer per acre. The farmer has only 12,000 pounds of fertilizer. The optimization function is to maximize profit In this question you will not be given a guide, you must build this from scratch on your own

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