Merton Trucks

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Merton Trucks
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Non-Negativities
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Engine Assembly
Engine Assy. Constraint
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Metal Stamping
Metal Stamping Constraint
Engine Assy. Constraint
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101 Assembly
Model 101 Assy. Constraint
Metal Stamping Constraint
Engine Assy. Constraint
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102 Assembly
Model 101 Assy. Constraint
Metal Stamping Constraint
Model 102 Assy. Constraint
Engine Assy. Constraint
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Feasible Region
Metal Stamping Constraint
Model 101 Assy. Constraint
Model 102 Assy. Constraint
Engine Assy. Constraint
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Contribution 10 Million
Metal Stamping Constraint
Model 101 Assy. Constraint
Model 102 Assy. Constraint
Engine Assy. Constraint
Contribution Line
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Contribution 10.5 Million
Metal Stamping Constraint
Model 101 Assy. Constraint
Model 102 Assy. Constraint
Engine Assy. Constraint
Contribution Line
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Contribution 11 Million
Metal Stamping Constraint
Model 101 Assy. Constraint
Model 102 Assy. Constraint
Engine Assy. Constraint
Contribution Line
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Contribution 11.5 Million
Metal Stamping Constraint
Model 101 Assy. Constraint
Model 102 Assy. Constraint
Engine Assy. Constraint
Contribution Line
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Now the problems
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Engine Assy. Cap. Increases
2000 Model 101s 1000 Model 102s Contribution
11,000,000
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Engine Assy. Cap. Increases
2000 Model 101s 1000 Model 102s Contribution
11,000,000
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Engine Assy. Cap. Increases
1999 Model 101s 1001 Model 102s Contribution
10,002,000
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How Much to Add?

• Resource Balance
• Engine Assy. does not matter
• Metal Stamping no change
• Model 101 Assy. 2 less hours required
• Model 102 Assy. 3 more hours required

Mix 2000 M101s, 1000 M102s Mix 2000 M101s, 1000 M102s
Resource Unused
Metal Stamping 0
Model 101 Assy. 1000
Model 102 Assy. 1500
Mix 1999 M101s, 1001 M102s Mix 1999 M101s, 1001 M102s
Resource Unused
Metal Stamping 0
Model 101 Assy. 1002
Model 102 Assy. 1497
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Short Term Long Term
2000 Model 101s 1000 Model 102s Contribution
11,000,000
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Short Term Long Term
2000 Model 101s 1000 Model 102s Contribution
11,000,000
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Short Term Long Term
2000 Model 101s 1000 Model 102s Contribution
11,000,000
2250 Model 101s 750 Model 102s Contribution
10,500,000