Question: The day before Valentine's Day, H-E-B makes only two types of brownies: Raspberry and Red Velvet. It is all about the color red. To

The day before Valentines Day, “H-E-B” makes only two types of brownies: Raspberry and Red Velvet. It is all about the color

The day before Valentine's Day, "H-E-B" makes only two types of brownies: Raspberry and Red Velvet. It is all about the color "red". To meet the increase in demand due to this fake holiday, they will need to produce at least 30 total batches of brownies, but less than 60 total batches. The most important materials required, and the cost of goods sold (COGS) for each batch is given in the table below. Raspberry Red Velvet Brownies Available Brownies Baking Flour 3 lbs. 4 lbs. 360 Ibs. Coco Powder 5 lbs. 4 Ibs. 400 lbs. COGS 4.00 3.25 YOU are the Assistant Production Manager and must formulate this production problem. STEP 1... STEP 2... STEP 3... STEP 4... Solve this graphical linear programming problem. STEP 5: Insert a picture of your graph here: What are the Optimal Solution and Optimal Value? STEP 6: As the Assistant Production Manager, provide a memo to the production manager (me) with an opinion about this problem and suggested decision pertaining to the brownie production. Justify each decision with a brief explanation as to why. 3 to 5 GOOD Sentences...please.

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Step 1 The decision that needs to be made here is how many batches of each type of brownie needs to be made So we can define the decision variables as follows X number of Raspberry brownies to make Y ... View full answer

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