The Deeper Furniture makes two products: table and chairs, which must be processed through the assembly and finishing departments. Assembly department is available for 60 hours and in every production period, while the finishing department is available for 48 hours of work. Manufacturing one (1) table requires 4 hours in the assembly and 2 hours in the finishing. Each chair requires 2 hours in the assembly and 4 hours in the finishing. One table contributes P180 to profit, while a chair contributes P100. The problem is to determine the number of tables and chairs to make per production period in order to maximize the profit. Determine the following: A. Define the objective function, formulate the constraints, and graph the system. B. Determine and write the feasible comer points and corresponding profit and the optimal solution. OWN SOLUTIONS FOR UPVOTE. DO NOT USE AI OR ELSE DOWNVOTE.

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The Deeper Furniture makes two products: table and chairs, which must be processed through the assembly and finishing departments. Assembly department is available for 60 hours and in every production period, while the finishing department is available for 48 hours of work.

Manufacturing one (1) table requires 4 hours in the assembly and 2 hours in the finishing. Each chair requires 2 hours in the assembly and 4 hours in the finishing. One table contributes P180 to profit, while a chair contributes P100. The problem is to determine the number of tables and chairs to make per production period in order to maximize the profit.

Determine the following:

A. Define the objective function, formulate the constraints, and graph the system.
B. Determine and write the feasible comer points and corresponding profit and the optimal solution.

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