Introduction to Management Science 12th Edition by Bernard Taylor

Exercise 23

The Donnor meat processing firm produces wieners from four ingredients: chicken, beef, pork, and a cereal additive. The firm produces three types of wieners: regular, beef, and all-meat. The company has the following amounts of each ingredient available on a daily basis:
Each type of wiener has certain ingredient specifications, as follows:
The firm wants to know how many pounds of wieners of each type to produce to maximize profits.
a. Formulate a linear programming model for this problem.
b. Solve the model by using the computer.