A Large Accounting Firm Has Three Auditors

Essay

A large accounting firm has three auditors.Each can work up to 180 hours during the next month,during which time three projects must be completed.Project 1 takes 140 hours,Project 2 takes 150 hours,and Project 3 takes 170 hours.The amount per hour that can be billed for assigning each auditor to each project is given in the table below: Determine how to maximize total billings during the next month by formulating the company's problem as a transportation model.