Two products are manufactured sequentially on two machines.The time available on
each machine is 8 hours per day and may be increased by up to 4 hours ofovertime, if
necessary, at an additional cost of $100 per hour.The table below givesthe production
rate on the two machines as well as the price per unit ofthe two products. Determine the
optimum production schedule and the recommended use of overtime, if any.
Production rate (unils/hr)
Machine 1
Machine 2
Price per unit ($)
Product 1
5
8
110
Product 2
5
4
118