Question: The following linear programming model formulation is used for the production of four different products, with two different manufacturing processes and two different material requirements:

The following linear programming model formulation is used for the production of four different
products, with two different manufacturing processes and two different material requirements:
mamizeZ=50x1+58x2+46x3+62x4
subject to
4x1+3.5x2+4.6x3+3.9x4600hr.(process1)
2.1x1+2.6x2+3.5x3+1.9x4500hr.(process2)
15x1+23x2+18x3+25x43,600lb.(materialA)
8x1+12.6x2+9.7x3+10.5x41,700lb.(materialB)
x1+x2x1+x2+x3+x4.60
x1,x2,x3,x40
a. Solve this problem by using the computer.
b. Identify the sensitivity ranges for the objective function coefficients and the constraint quantity
values.
 The following linear programming model formulation is used for the production

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