SOLVED PROBLEMS

Problem 2.1

PARLOK Ltd has two products Heaven and Hell. To produce one unit of Heaven, 2 units of material X and 4 units of material Y are required. To produce one unit of Hell, 3 units of material X and 2 units of material Y are required. Only 16 units of material X and 16 units of material Y are available. Material X cost Rs. 2.50 per unit and Material Y cost Rs. 0.25 per unit respectively.

Required: Formulate an LP Model and solve it graphically.

Solution

Formulation of LP Model

 

Calculation of Cost per Unit of each Product

Calculation of Cost per Unit of each Product
  Let x represent the no. of units of product ‘Heaven’ to produced y represent the no. of units ...

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