Question: Problem 1 9 - 1 6 ( Static - updated ) A garden store prepares various grades of pine bark for mulch: nuggets ( x

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A garden store prepares various grades of pine bark for mulch: nuggets (x1), mini-nuggets (x2), and chips (x3). The process requires pine bark, machine time, labor time, and storage space. The following model has been developed.
Maximize 9x1+9x2+6x3(profit)
Subject to
Bark 5x1+6x2+3x3<=600 pounds
Machine 2x1+4x2+5x3<=600 minutes
Labor 2x1+4x2+3x3<=480 hours
Storage 1x1+1x2+1x3<=150 bags
x1, x2, x3>=0
a-1. What is the shadow price of a pound of pine bark? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

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