A manufacturer produces three types of plastic fixtures. The time required for molding, trimming, and packaging is given in the table below: (Times are given in hours per dozen fixtures.)   How many dozens of each type of fixture should be produced to obtain a maximum profit?

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A manufacturer produces three types of plastic fixtures. The time required for molding,
trimming, and packaging is given in the table below:
(Times are given in hours per dozen fixtures.)

 

How many dozens of each type of fixture should be produced to obtain a maximum
profit?

Process
Type A Type B Type C Total time available
Molding
2
12.000
Trinming
1
4,600
Packoging
2,400
Profit
$I1
$16
$15
12
alem
Transcribed Image Text:Process Type A Type B Type C Total time available Molding 2 12.000 Trinming 1 4,600 Packoging 2,400 Profit $I1 $16 $15 12 alem
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