Linear programming is a fundamental planning tool. It is often difficult to precisely estimate or forecast certain critical data elements of the linear program. In such cases, it is necessary to ...

Haslett-Marroquin: We’ve translated our approach into an easy and straightforward model with two production units. The model for meat birds starts at 1.5 acres and the one for egg layers is 3 acres.

We developed spreadsheet linear-programming models for planning shipments of finished goods between vendors, manufacturing plants, warehouses, and customers to minimize overall cost subject to maximum ...