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Argosy University/ Phoniex University/
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Phoniex University
Oct-2001 - Nov-2016
The Way gate Corporation makes five different types of metal casing for personal computers. The company is in the process of replacing its machinery with three different new models of metal stamping machines: the Robo-I, Robo-II, and Robo-III. The unit costs of each machine are $18,500, $25,000, and $35,000, respectively. Each machine can be programmed to produce any of the five casings. After the machine is programmed, it produces each type of casing at the following rates:
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The company has the following goals:

a. Formulate a GP model for this problem. Assume all percentage deviations from all goals are equally undesirable.
b. Implement your model in a spreadsheet and solve it.
c. What is the optimal solution?
d. What is the solution that minimizes the maximum percentage deviation from all the goals?
e. Assume that the company can spend no more than $400,000. What is the solution that minimizes the maximum percentage deviation from all the remaining goals?
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