S. T. Powder’s Perfume Problem
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S. T. Powder’s Perfume Problem
• S. T. sells two products: cologne and perfume
• Cologne has a revenue contribution of $3 per ounce; each ounce requires
2 grams of fragrance
6 grams of intensifier
• Perfume has a revenue contribution of $8 per ounce; each ounce requires
4 grams of fragrance
2 grams of intensifier
1 gram of stabilizer
• S. T. has limited supplies. In particular, she has
1,600 grams of fragrance
1,800 grams of intensifier
350 grams of stabilizer
She would like to use these ingredients immediately, before they spoil. What should
she do to maximize revenues from her supplies?