Reddy Mikks produces both interior and exterior paints from two raw materials, M1 and M2.

The
following table provides the basic data of the problem. A market survey restricts the masimum dail
demand of interior paint to 2 tons. Additionally, the daily demand for interior paint cannot exceed t
of exterior paint by more than 1 ton. Reddy Mikks wants to determine the optimum product mix of
interior and exterior paints that maximizes the total daily profit.

Tons of raw material required

per
ton of
Exterior
paint Interior paint
Raw material M1
Raw material M2
Profit per ton (in 1000s)

6
1
5

4
2
4

variables

1.5

objective function

21

constraints

Raw material M1
Raw material M2

24 <=
6

ts from two raw materials, M1 and M2. The

m. A market survey restricts the masimum daily
daily demand for interior paint cannot exceed that
nts to determine the optimum product mix of
daily profit.

Maximum daily availability (Tons)

24
6

24
6

Iron
Plastic
Profit per unit (in millions)

Kgs of raw material per unit of

Machine tool 1
Machine tool II
3
2
2
2
10
1

variables

3.2

objective

33.2

constraints
Iron
Plastic

12
8.8

1.2

Maximum daily availability

12
16

12
16

A drug company produces six different products at its plant. For each of these drug, the
information is as given below in the table. This month 4500 hours of labour and 1600 poun
raw material are available. How can the company maximize its monthly profit?

Product 1 Product 2 Product 3 Product 4

Pounds made
Labor
Raw Material
Unit price
Variable cost
Demand in pounds
Unit profit cont.

$
$
$

150
6
3.2
12.50 $
6.50 $
960
6.00 $

variables

objective

6624.8

Labor

raw material

4500
1237

160
5
2.6
11.00 $
5.70 $
928
5.30 $

170
4
1.5
9.00 $
3.60 $
1041
5.40 $

4500
1600

Product 5

180
3
0.8
7.00 $
2.80 $
977
4.20 $

594

190
2.5
0.7
6.00
2.20
1084
3.80

1084

of these drug, the

bour and 1600 pounds of
y profit?

Product6

$
$
$

200
1.5
0.3
3.00
1.20
1055
1.80