Linear Programming Project Problems: Problem 1
You have been hired as a consultant for Dickory Clock Works to give them advice on how to maximize their rating. Their factory produces
ticks and tocks takes 30 man-hours per dozen ticks and 10 man-hours per dozen tocks. No more than 1500 man-hours of production time
are available each week. Raw materials cost $10 per dozen ticks and $40 per dozen tocks. The budget for raw materials is $1600 per
week. The business receives a rating of 5 per dozen tocks and a rating of 7 per dozen ticks. What advice would you give to the board of
Dickory Clock Works?