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Cell Name Original Value Final Value: Target Cell (Max) $B$12 Profit 1360 1360

The document shows the results of a linear programming problem to maximize profit for The Beaver Creek Pottery Company given constraints on labor hours and clay pounds used. The target cell shows a profit of $1360 and the adjustable cells show 24 bowls and 8 mugs produced. Constraint cells show labor usage of 40 hours and clay usage of 120 pounds both at their limits.

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Cell Name Original Value Final Value: Target Cell (Max) $B$12 Profit 1360 1360

The document shows the results of a linear programming problem to maximize profit for The Beaver Creek Pottery Company given constraints on labor hours and clay pounds used. The target cell shows a profit of $1360 and the adjustable cells show 24 bowls and 8 mugs produced. Constraint cells show labor usage of 40 hours and clay usage of 120 pounds both at their limits.

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Target Cell (Max)

Cell Name Original Value Final Value


$B$12 Profit = 1360 1360

Adjustable Cells
Cell Name Original Value Final Value
$B$10 Bowls = 24 24
$B$11 Mugs = 8 8

Constraints
Cell Name Cell Value Formula Status Slack
$E$6 labor (hr/unit) Usage 40 $E$6<=$G$6 Binding 0
$E$7 clay (lb/unit) Usage 120 $E$7<=$G$7 Binding 0
Adjustable Cells
Final Reduced Objective Allowable Allowable
Cell Name Value Cost Coefficient Increase Decrease
$B$10 Bowls = 24 0 40 26.67 15
$B$11 Mugs = 8 0 50 30 20

Constraints
Final Shadow Constraint Allowable Allowable
Cell Name Value Price R.H. Side Increase Decrease
$E$6 labor (hr/unit) Usage 40 16 40 40 10
$E$7 clay (lb/unit) Usage 120 6 120 40 60
Sheet1

The Beaver Creek Pottery Company


maximize Z = 40x1 + 5
Products: Bowl Mug
Profit per unit: 40 50 Resources subject to:
Resources: Usage Constraint Available Left over
labor (hr/unit) 1 2 0 <= 40 40 1x1 + 2x2 <= 4
clay (lb/unit) 4 3 0 <= 120 120 4x1 + 3x2 <= 1
x1, x2 >= 0
Production:
Bowls =
Mugs =
Profit = 0

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Sheet1

maximize Z = 40x1 + 50x2

subject to:

1x1 + 2x2 <= 40


4x1 + 3x2 <= 120
x1, x2 >= 0

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