Question

Green Vehicle​ Inc., manufactures electric cars and small delivery trucks. It has just opened a new factory where the C1 car and the T1 truck can both be manufactured. To make either​ vehicle, processing in the assembly shop and in the paint shop are required. It takes ​1/40 of a day and ​1/75 of a day to paint a truck of type T1 and a car of type C1 in the paint​ shop, respectively. It takes ​1/45 of a day to assemble either type of vehicle in the assembly shop.

A T1 truck and a C1 car yield profits of $325 and $225​ respectively, per vehicle sold.

a) The aim of the objective function for Green Vehicle Inc. should be to ________ the objective value.

b) The optimum solution is:

Number of trucks to be pronounced per day = _____ (round your response to two decimal places)

Number of cars to be pronounced per day = _____ (round your response to two decimal places)

c) Optimal solution value = _________(round your response to two decimal places)

Answer 1

Number of trucks = 34.29

Number of cars = 10.71

Optimal solution value = 13553.57