Question: This is for the course Quantitative Analysis for manag Question 2: Analytical question (Show your own work) Al-Nakal company has two types of trucks, type

This is for the course Quantitative Analysis for manag Question 2: Analyticalquestion (Show your own work) Al-Nakal company has two types of trucks,This is for the course Quantitative Analysis for manag

Question 2: Analytical question (Show your own work) Al-Nakal company has two types of trucks, type (A) pickup truck and type (B) light truck. Type (A) pickup truck has a refrigerated capacity of 60m and a non-refrigerated capacity of 40m3 while Type (B) light truck has the same overall volume with equal sections for refrigerated and non-refrigerated stock. A grocer needs to hire trucks for the transport of 5,000 m3 of refrigerated stock and 4,000m of non-refrigerated stock. The cost per kilometer of a type (A) Pickup truck is 30 , and 40 for type (B) light truck. How many trucks of each type should the grocer rent to achieve the minimum total cost? A) Formulate and solve this LP production problem for this company [2 points] B) Use the corner point graphical approach for this company using the graphical calculator [2 points] C) Write your conclusion in words? [1 point] Question 1: Analytical question (Show your own work) The Electrocomp Corporation manufactures two electrical products: air conditioners and fans. The assembly process for each is similar in that both require a certain amount of wiring and drilling. Each air conditioner takes 2 hours of wiring and 5 hours of drilling. Each fan must go through 4 hours of wiring and 2 hour of drilling. During the next production period, 240 hours of wiring time are available and up to 140 hours of drilling time may be used. Each air conditioner sold yields a profit of $30. Each fan assembled may be sold for a $20 profit. A) Formulate and solve this LP production problem for this company [1.5 points] B) Use the corner point graphical approach for this company manually [1.5 points] C) Use the graphical calculator to draw the graph ONLY [1 point] D) Write your conclusion in words? [1 point]

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