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Finding optimal solution:
IRS can rent computers for one, two or three months at a rent of $100, $180, $250 respectively. The excel Solver is used to minimize total expenditure. Follow the given below steps,
Step 1:
Enter the required data in Excel worksheet. Create columns of month 1, month 2 and month 3 and computers in hand. Column C, D, E are initially blank.
For column F, enter Formula
Enter formula
The excel worksheet is given below,
Step 2:
Select Excel Options. Go to Add-Ins. Click on manage to get a list of available Add-Ins. Add Solver-Add In from the options.
Step 3:
Select
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Chapter 4 Solutions
Student Suite Cd-rom For Winston's Operations Research: Applications And Algorithms
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- Operations Research : Applications and AlgorithmsComputer ScienceISBN:9780534380588Author:Wayne L. WinstonPublisher:Brooks Cole
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