Question: ( Perishable goods ) : A retailer deals in a perishable commodity. The daily demand and supply are variables. The data for the past 5

(Perishable goods): A retailer deals in a perishable commodity. The daily demand and supply are variables. The data for the past 500 days, shows the following demand and supply.
The Retailer buys the commodity at K20 per kg and sells it at K30 per kg. Any commodity that remains at the end of the day has no saleable value. Moreover, the loss (unearned profit) on an unsatisfied demand is K8 per kg. Given the following pairs of random numbers, simulate 6-day sales, demand, and profits:
31,18,63,84,15,79,07,32,43,75,81,27
 (Perishable goods): A retailer deals in a perishable commodity. The daily

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