A furniture company manufactures two different types of sofas say, A and B. Both sofas go...

 

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A furniture company manufactures two different types of sofas say, A and B. Both sofas go through the first finisher and then the packer. Sofa A requires 1 hour of the finishing time and 2 hours of packing time. Sofa B requires 2 hours of finishing and 1.5 hours of packing time. The finisher has 8 hours, and the packer has 10 hours of available time each month. Profit on one A sofa is 20 R.O and on one B sofa is 15 R.O. Assuming that the company can sell all that produced. How many of each type of sofa should be manufacture to obtain the best return. (Use algebraic method to find the best possible return). [6 Mark A furniture company manufactures two different types of sofas say, A and B. Both sofas go through the first finisher and then the packer. Sofa A requires 1 hour of the finishing time and 2 hours of packing time. Sofa B requires 2 hours of finishing and 1.5 hours of packing time. The finisher has 8 hours, and the packer has 10 hours of available time each month. Profit on one A sofa is 20 R.O and on one B sofa is 15 R.O. Assuming that the company can sell all that produced. How many of each type of sofa should be manufacture to obtain the best return. (Use algebraic method to find the best possible return). [6 Mark