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4. Define the decision variables and determine the objective function for the following problem.
A plant has four operators to be assigned to four machines. The time (minutes) required by each worker to
produce a product on each machine is shown In the following table:
Machine (min.)
Operator A
B
c
D
1
10 12 9 11
2
5
10 7 8
3
12 14 13 11
4
8 15 11 9
The objective Is to minimize total time.
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Since there are 4 operators and 4 machines, therefore we have total 16 decision variables....
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