Question: The production planner for a private label soft drink maker is planning the production of two soft drinks: root beer ( R ) and sassafras

The production planner for a private label soft drink maker is planning the production of two soft
drinks: root beer (R) and sassafras soda (S). There are at most 12 hours per day of production time and
1,500 gallons per day of carbonated water available. A case of root beer requires 2 minutes of time
and 5 gallons of water to produce, while a case of sassafras soda requires 3 minutes of time and 5
gallons of water. Profits for the root beer are $6.00 per case, and profits for the sassafras soda are
$4.00 per case. The firm's goal is to maximize profits.
What is the objective function?
Multiple Choice
P=4R+6S
P=2R+3S
P=3R+2S
P=6R+4S
P=5R+5S
 The production planner for a private label soft drink maker is

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