A. Create a table showing the variables, objective function, and constraint. B. Create a set of linear equations to describe the objective function and the constraints.
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The Really Big Shoe Company is a manufacturer of basketball shoes and football shoes. Ed Sullivan, the manager of marketing, must decide the best way to spend advertising resources. Each football team sponsored requires 120 pairs of shoes. Each basketball team requires 32 pairs of shoes. Football coaches receive $300,000 for shoe sponsorship and basketball coaches receive $1,000,000. Ed's promotional budget is $30,000,000. The Really Big Shoe Company has a very limited supply (4 liters or 4,000cc) of flubber, a rare and costly raw material used only in promotional athletic shoes. Each pair of basketball shoes requires 3cc of flubber, and each pair of football shoes requires 1cc of flubber. Ed desires to sponsor as many basketball and football teams as resources allow
A. Create a table showing the variables, objective function, and constraint.
B. Create a set of linear equations to describe the objective function and the constraints.
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