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The production manager for the Coory soft drink company is considering the produ

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Question

The production manager for the Coory soft drink company is considering the production of two kinds of soft drinks: regular and diet, Two of their limited resources are production time (480 minutes per day) and syrup (limited to 675 gallons per day). To produce a regular case requires 2 minutes and 5 gallons of syrup, while the diet case needs 4 minutes and 3 gallons of syrup. Profits for regular soft drink are $3 per case, and the profit for diet is $2 per case. What is the objective function? A. Z = $3R + $2D B. Z = $4D + $2R C. Z = $2R + $4D D. Z = $3D + $2R

Explanation / Answer

The objective function is given by  Z = $3R + $2D