1.What are the decision variables 2.What is the objective functions 3. What are the 11 constraints and explain A used t company, owned by Musa in Ottawa sells 7 different brands covering 3 different products. These are 4 Brands of Cars: Toyota, Honda, Chevrolet and BMW; 2 brands of Motorcycles: Suzuki and Yamaha, and 1 brand of Sailboats: Amel. Musa knows that his sales floor which he will display his products is 70,000 square feet, and that a Car takes 60 square feet of space, a motorcycle takes 20 square feet of space, and a sailboat takes 800 square feet of space. The profit that can be made for selling each of 7 different items is listed below: ITem Profit per unit Car - Toyota $2800 Car - Honda $3900 Car - Chevrolet $2,100 Car - BMW $5000 Motorcycle - Suzuki $1,000 Motorcycle - Yamaha $2,250 Sailboat - Amel $9,500 The transportation company is trying to determine how many of each item to order to maximize profit, given the following restrictions: 1. Musa must order exactly $800 total items. 2. The number of Cars to order must be between 400 and 750 3. Musa would like to have between 4 and 6 times as many Honda Cars as Yamaha Motorcycles. 4. The number of Honda Cars available, must be exactly 65 more then the number of Chevrolet Cars available. 5. Since Ottawa is a wealthy community, Musa decides that he must have at-least as many Amel Sailboats compared to the total number of Motorcycles. 6. There must be at-least 5 each of the two least profitable units. 7. Together, the total number of Amel Sailboats and Toyota Cars must equal the total number of Yamaha Motorcycles and Chevrolet Cars combined. How many of each Brand of each product should Musa bring into his transportation company to maximize profit?

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In the problem on excel : 1.What are the decision variables 2.What is the objective functions 3. What are the 11 constraints and explain A used t company, owned by Musa in Ottawa sells 7 different brands covering 3 different products. These are 4 Brands of Cars: Toyota, Honda, Chevrolet and BMW; 2 brands of Motorcycles: Suzuki and Yamaha, and 1 brand of Sailboats: Amel. Musa knows that his sales floor which he will display his products is 70,000 square feet, and that a Car takes 60 square feet of space, a motorcycle takes 20 square feet of space, and a sailboat takes 800 square feet of space. The profit that can be made for selling each of 7 different items is listed below: ITem Profit per unit Car - Toyota $2800 Car - Honda $3900 Car - Chevrolet $2,100 Car - BMW $5000 Motorcycle - Suzuki $1,000 Motorcycle - Yamaha $2,250 Sailboat - Amel $9,500 The transportation company is trying to determine how many of each item to order to maximize profit, given the following restrictions: 1. Musa must order exactly $800 total items. 2. The number of Cars to order must be between 400 and 750 3. Musa would like to have between 4 and 6 times as many Honda Cars as Yamaha Motorcycles. 4. The number of Honda Cars available, must be exactly 65 more then the number of Chevrolet Cars available. 5. Since Ottawa is a wealthy community, Musa decides that he must have at-least as many Amel Sailboats compared to the total number of Motorcycles. 6. There must be at-least 5 each of the two least profitable units. 7. Together, the total number of Amel Sailboats and Toyota Cars must equal the total number of Yamaha Motorcycles and Chevrolet Cars combined. How many of each Brand of each product should Musa bring into his transportation company to maximize profit?

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