Question: Write the objective function using X1 and X2 as the acres of corn and tobacco planted. Select one: a. Max 105 X1 + 210 X2

Write the objective function using X1 and X2 as

Write the objective function using X1 and X2 as the acres of corn and tobacco planted.

Select one:

a. Max 105 X1 + 210 X2

b. None of the other

c. Min 300 X1 + 520 X2

d. Max 300 X1 + 520 X2

How many constraints (don't include non-negativity)?

Select one:

a. 1

b. 3

c. 4

d. 2

What is the maximum profit?

Select one:

a. $150,000

b. $142,000

c. $52,500

d. $142,800

How many acres of tobacco should be planted?

Select one:

a. 410

b. 90

c. 100

d. 0

The Bradley family owns 410 acres of farmland on which they grow corn and tobacco. Each acre of corn costs $105 to plant, cultivate, and harvest; each acre of tobacco costs $210. The Bradleys have a budget of $52,500 for next year. The government limits the number of acres of tobacco that can be planted to 100. The profit from each acre of corn is $300; the profit from each acre of tobacco is $520. The Bradleys want to know how many acres of each crop to plant in order to maximize their profit

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