This is a cyclic scheduling problem unlike the other personnel scheduling problems we considered earlier which...
Optimization Problem QUESTION 1 15 Marks A post office requires different numbers of full-time employees on different days of the week. Each full-time employee must work five consecutive days and then receive two days off. In Table 1, the number of employees required on each day of the week is specified. Table 1: Employee work schedule Day 1=Monday 2=Tuesday 3=Wednesday 4=Thursday S=Friday 6=Saturday 7=Sunday Number of full-time Employees Required 17 13 15 19 16 Formulate a linear programming (LP) model...
The formulation and solution of a certain staff-scheduling problem are shown below: MIN M + T + W + R + F + S + N T + W + R + F + S >= 14 W + R + F + S + N >= 9 M + R + F + S + N >= 8 M + T + F + S + N >= 6 M + T + W + S + N >=...
3. A post office requires different numbers of full-time employees on different days of the week. Each full-time employee must work five consecutive days and then receive two days off. The following table gives the number of employees required on each day of the week is specified. The post office would like to minimize the number of full-time employees needed to satisfy these constraints. Day No. of full-time employees required 15 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 16 11...
The emergency room at a hospital estimates the following requirements for registered nurses (RNs) for the late night shift each week. Full-time nurses work four consecutive days, then have off three days. The minimum number of full-time nurses required to meet the emergency room coverage and scheduling requirements is: Sunday Monday Tuesday [Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 2 2 6 а.9 b. 8 C. 6 7 d.
QUESTION-1 A post office requires different numbers of full-time employees on different days of the week. The number of full-time employees required on each day is given in the table. Union rules state that each full-time employee must work five consecutive days and then receive two days off. The post office wants to meet its daily requirements using only full-time employees. Number of rime Employees Required Day 17 Day 2 -Tuesday Day 3-Wednesday Day 4-Thursday Day 5 Friday Day 6...
So, the brewery selected it’s place and now needs to hire folks. After some testing, they expect to have approximately 2,000 customers per week. Since they will be open 7 days a week, they need to hire people to help serve their beer. They know that Friday and Saturday will drive sales. Between these 2 days, they will get 50% of their weekly sales. So, Friday has 25% of sales and Saturday has 25% of the sales. As for Sunday...
Problem 9-09 Epsilon Airlines services predominantly the eastern and southeastern united States. The vast majority of Epsilon’s customers make reservations through Epsilon’s website, but a small percentage of customers make reservations via phones. Epsilon employs call center personnel to handle these reservations and to deal with website reservation system problems and for the rebooking of flights for customers whose plans have changed or whose travel is disrupted. Staffing the call center appropriately is a challenge for Epsilon’s management team. Having...
Problem 3-14 A tourist center is open on weekends (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday). The owner-manager hopes to improve scheduling of part-time employees by determining seasonal relatives for each of these days. Data on recent traffic at the center have been tabulated and are shown in the following table: Week 1 2 3 4 5 6 Friday 144 154 154 154 159 164 Saturday 254 254 264 264 279 279 Sunday 164 164 174 174 174 184 a. Develop seasonal relatives...
Epsilon Airlines services predominately the eastern and southeastern United States. A vast majority of Epsilon's customers make reservations through Epsilon's website, but a small percentage of customers make reservations via phone. Epsilon employs call-center personnel to handle these reservations along with any problems with the website reservation system and for the rebooking of flights for customers if their plans change or their travel is disrupted. Staffing the call center appropriately is a challenge for Epsilon's management team. Having too many...
Your professor is hoping to get a summer job flipping burgers at the local burger joint. His starting salary will be $7.25 per hour. However, there are certain incentives to encourage him to work extra hours. It is calculated as follows per day: •$7.25 for the first 6 hours he works per day, Monday through Friday .•$8.25 for the next 2 hours he works per day, Monday through Friday. •$11.25 for each hour he works over 8 hours in a...