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"A food company produces two types of turkey cutlets for sale tofast-food restaurants. Each type of cutlet consists of white meatand dark meat. Cutlet 1 sells for $4/lb and must consist of atleast 70% white meat. Cutlet 2 sells for $3/lb and must consist ofat least 60% white meat. At most 6000 pounds of cutlet 1 and 2000pounds of cutlet 2 can be sold. The two typesof turkey used tomanufacture the cutlets are purchased from a turkey farm. Each type1 turkey costs $10 and yields 5 lbs of white meat and 2 lbs of darkmeat. Each type 2 turkey costs $8 and yields 3 lbs of white meatand 3 lbs of dark meat. Determine how the company can maximize itsprofit."

I get final answer as 18710. Is that correct?

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Decision variablesxi number of turkeys of type i to buyi 12yjk pounds of meat type j used to make cutlet k k 12 let j12    See Answer
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