The processing division of the Sunrise Breakfast Company mustproduce one ton (2000 pounds) of breakfast flakes per day to meetthe demand for its Sugar Sweets cereal. Cost per pound of the threeingredients is: Ingredient A $4 per pound Ingredient B $3 per poundIngredient C $2 per pound Government regulations require that themix contain at least 10% ingredient A and 20% ingredient B. Use ofmore than 800 pounds per ton of ingredient C produces anunacceptable taste. Determine the minimum-cost mixture thatsatisfies the daily demand for Sugar Sweets.
