Kelson Sporting Equipment, Inc., makes two different types of baseball gloves: a regular model and a catcher’s model. The firm has 900 hours of production time available in its cutting and sewing...

Kelson Sporting Equipment, Inc., makes two different types of baseball gloves: a regular
model and a catcher’s model. The firm has 900 hours of production time available in its
cutting and sewing department, 300 hours available in its finishing department, and
100 hours available in its packaging and shipping department. The production time requirements and the profit contribution per glove are given in the table (See image):

Assuming that the company is interested in maximizing the total profit contribution, answer the following:
a. What is the linear programming model for this problem?
b. Find the optimal solution using excel. How many gloves
of each model should Kelson manufacture?

Extracted text: Production Time (hours) Cutting and Sewing Packaging and Shipping Model Finishing Profit/Glove /2 Regular model Catcher's model $5 $8 3/2