Investments | Cost($) | Expected Return($) |
A | 15000 | 1700 |
B | 17000 | 1850 |
C | 8500 | 1400 |
D | 10000 | 1500 |
E | 13500 | 1750 |
F | 13000 | 1650 |
G | 9000 | 1500 |
H | 9500 | 1700 |
The Constraints used , the objective function and the Allocation table can be found in the following pic..
The Constraints used , the objective function and the Allocation cells can be found in the below snapshot.
Upon solving the problem in solver, we get the following allocations for different investments.
Allocation Table | 0 = Not included ; 1 = Included |
Investments | Inclusion |
A | 0 |
B | 1 |
C | 1 |
D | 1 |
E | 1 |
F | 1 |
G | 0 |
H | 1 |
A. There are 8 decision variables in this case, whose value is to be found. Those are A, B, C, D ,E, F ,G ,H.
B. There are 5 constraints in this problem:
1. If C is chosen, D must be chosen.
2. At least 4 investments must be chosen.
3. Of A & B , one must be included.
4. Two of F,G & H must be included.
5. Total Investment is limited to $100,000.
C. Total Return for the Portfolio = $9850.
D. The investments that are to be included are B, C, D, E, F & H.
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