Question: The Industrial Engineering department is considering 6 new classes with an estimated profit ( tuition faculty pay ) in thousands of dollars and enrollment in

The Industrial Engineering department is considering 6 new classes with an estimated profit (tuition faculty pay) in thousands of dollars and enrollment in number of students as follows:
Courses to Offer
(1) System Optimization II
(2) Business Architecture
(3) Leadership & Diversity
(4) Technical Leadership
(5) Quality Engineering
(6) Systems Engineering II
Profit (thousands)
14
12
18
18
10
11
Estimated Enrollment
36
32
42
45
22
28
The total enrollment available for these courses is 100.
Courses 1 and 2 cannot be taken at the same time
Courses 3 and 4 cannot be taken at the same time
There are no such restrictions for courses 5 and 6
The objective is to select the combination of courses that will maximize the total estimated profit.

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