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Tom Ltd. has two constraints: labour, limited to 16,000 hours, and materials, limited to
15,000kg. The firm manufactures and sells two products, X and Y. To make X, the firm
uses three kgs of material and four hours of labour, whereas to make Y, the firm uses
five kgs of material and four hours of labour. The selling price per unit is 94 and 120
for X and Y respectively. The cost of materials is normally 8 per kg, and the labour
rate is 10 per hour.
11.Toms Ltd. objective function is:
(a)30X +40Y
(b)94X +120Y
(c)64X +80Y
(d)24X +40Y

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