National Business Machines Corporation manufactures two models of fax machines: A and B. Each model A costs $110 to make, and each model B costs $130. The profits are $30 for each model A and $40 for each model B fax machine. If the total number of fax machines demanded each month does not exceed 2,500 and the company has earmarked no more than $600,000/month for manufacturing costs, find how many units of each model National should make each month in order to maximize its monthly profits.
__________ units of model A, __________ units of model B
What is the largest monthly profit the company can make? $ __________

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The Answer of National Business Machines Corporation manufactures two models of fax machines: A and B. Each model A costs $110 to make, and each model B costs $130. The profits are $30 for each model A and $40 for each model B fax machine. If the total number of fax machines demanded each month does not exceed 2,500 and the company has earmarked no more than $600,000/month for manufacturing costs, find how many units of each model National should make each month in order to maximize its monthly profits.
__________ units of model A, __________ units of model B
What is the largest monthly profit the company can make? $ __________

National Business Machines Corporation Manufactures Two Models of Fax Machines