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The Flying Weinberg make skateboards of many types, from beginners to experts. They do custom painting.
| | Alpha | Beta | Omega | Projected | Capacity |
| No. ordered | 3000 | 2000 | 900 | | |
| labor Cast & Assembly | 2.0 | 1.5 | 3.0 | 11700 | 10000 |
| Painting | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 7900 | 5000 |
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| Cost to build in house | 50 | 83 | 130 | | |
| Cost to outsource | 60 | 97 | 145 | | |
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They have made a bad mistake; the hours projected for each step is greater than the company capacity.
However, there is a way out they can outsource the manufacturing. Its more expensive, but they dont have much in the way of choices.
The goal is to minimize the overall cost. You must fulfill the order.
How many boards for each product will you build in house?
How many boards for each product will you outsource?
What is the total cost?
How much money was lost due to outsourcing?
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