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Cost Minimization in Survey Constraints

The document outlines a linear programming model aimed at minimizing costs while adhering to various survey constraints across different age groups and locations. It presents the number of people interviewed, associated costs, and the required constraints for age groups and places. The total costs and actual survey counts are compared against the minimum requirements to ensure compliance.

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Cost Minimization in Survey Constraints

The document outlines a linear programming model aimed at minimizing costs while adhering to various survey constraints across different age groups and locations. It presents the number of people interviewed, associated costs, and the required constraints for age groups and places. The total costs and actual survey counts are compared against the minimum requirements to ensure compliance.

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Question: Formulate a linear programing model to minimize costs while meeting all surveys constraints imposed by A

Number of people interviewed in different categories


18 - 25 26-40 41-50 51+
Silicon valley 600 0 0 300
Big Cities 0 550 150 0
Small Towns 250 0 150 0

18 - 25 26-40 41-50 51+


Silicon valley 4.75 6.5 6.5 5
Big Cities 5.25 5.75 6.25 6.25
Small Towns 6.5 7.5 7.5 7.25

Total Surveys done 2000


Total Bid (15%
Total Cost 11200 margin) 12880
total 2000
Age group constraints
18 - 25 26-40 41-50 51+
Atleast 400 550 300 300
Actual 850 550 300 300
Place Survey contraints
Silicon valley Big Cities Small Towns
Atleast 300 700 400
Actual 900 700 400
Question: Formulate a linear programing model to minimize costs while meeting all surveys constraints imposed by American ex
Number of people interviewed in different categories
18 - 25 26-40 41-50 51+
Silicon valley 600 50 50 200
Big Cities 50 450 150 50
Small Towns 200 50 100 50

18 - 25 26-40 41-50 51+


Silicon valley 4.75 6.5 6.5 5
Big Cities 5.25 5.75 6.25 6.25
Small Towns 6.5 7.5 7.5 7.25

Total Surveys done 2000


Total Bid
Total Cost 11387.5 (+15%) 13095.63
total 2000
Age group constraints
18 - 25 26-40 41-50 51+
Atleast 400 550 300 300
Actual 850 550 300 300
Place Survey contraints
Silicon valley
Big Cities Small Towns
Atleast 300 700 400
Actual 900 700 400
s imposed by American express bank
Atleast required in each group

50 50 50 50
50 50 50 50
50 50 50 50
Question:
Number of people interviewed in different categories
18 - 25 26-40 41-50 51+
Silicon valley 100 50 50 450
Big Cities 250 450 200 50
Small Towns 250 50 50 50

18 - 25 26-40 41-50 51+


Silicon valley 4.75 6.5 6.5 5
Big Cities 5.25 5.75 6.25 6.25
Small Towns 6.5 7.5 7.5 7.25
Total Surveys done 2000
Total Cost 11575 Total Bid 13311.25
total 2000
Age group constraints
18 - 25 26-40 41-50 51+
Atleast 400 550 300 300
Actual 600 550 300 550
Place Survey contraints
Silicon valley
Big Cities Small Towns
Atleast 300 700 400
Actual 650 950 400
Atleast required in each group

50 50 50 50
50 50 50 50
50 50 50 50

Constraints: 18-25 years old Constraints: Silicon valley


Actual 600 Actual 650
Question:
Number of people interviewed in different categories
18 - 25 26-40 41-50 51+
Silicon valley 50 50 50 500
Big Cities 100 600 200 50
Small Towns 250 50 50 50
18 - 25 26-40 41-50 51+
Silicon valley 6.5 6.5 6.5 5
Big Cities 6.75 5.75 6.25 6.25
Small Towns 7 7.5 7.5 7.25

Total Surveys done 2000


Total Cost 12025 Total Bid 13828.75
total 2000
Age group constraints
18 - 25 26-40 41-50 51+
Atleast 400 550 300 300
Actual 400 700 300 600
Place Survey contraints
Silicon valley
Big Cities Small Towns
Atleast 300 700 400
Actual 650 950 400
Atleast required in each group

50 50 50 50
50 50 50 50
50 50 50 50

Constraints: 18-25 years old Constraints: Silicon valley


Actual 400 Actual 650
Required 600 Required 650
Question:
Number of people interviewed in different categories
18 - 25 26-40 41-50 51+
Silicon valley 50 50 50 250
Big Cities 50 600 300 50
Small Towns 400 50 50 100

18 - 25 26-40 41-50 51+


Silicon valley 6.5 6.5 6.5 5
Big Cities 6.75 5.75 6.25 6.25
Small Towns 7 7.5 7.5 7.25

Total Surveys done 2000


Total Cost 12475 Total Bid 14346.25
total 2000
Age group constraints
18 - 25 26-40 41-50 51+
exact 500 700 400 400
Actual 500 700 400 400
Place Survey contraints
Silicon valley
Big Cities Small Towns
Atleast 400 1000 600
Actual 400 1000 600
Atleast required in each group

50 50 50 50
50 50 50 50
50 50 50 50

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