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Case: 1
A practice would like to allocate their resources optimally
between the orthopedic and rheumatology departments. The revenues
per case generated by orthopedics and by rheumatology are $2000 and
$1000 respectively. The average number of visits, utilization of
radiology resources per case and available resources are provided
bellow:
| Orthopedics | Rheumatology | Available resources | ||
| Visits (hours) | 2 | 3 | 600 | |
| Radiology (procedures) | 4 | 1 | 800 | |
| Revenue ($) | 2000 | 1000 | ||
| Use linear programming method to determine: |
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1. What are the decision variables? |
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2. What are constrains on the decision to allocate resources optically so that the profit can be maximized? |
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3. What is the Objective Function? |
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