We are planning to make up floral arrangements for the prom We can purchase the following flowers:


Question: We are planning to make up floral arrangements for the prom

We can purchase the following flowers:

Number
Type Available Cost to us
Red roses 800 0.20
White gardenias 456 0.25
Pink carnations 4000 0.15
White roses 920 0.20
Yellow roses 422 0.22

These flowers can be used in any of four arrangements

Arrangement Requirements Price to School
Economy 4 red roses $6
2 gardenias
8 carnations
Maytime 8 white roses $8
5 gardenias
10 carnations
4 yellow roses
Spring Color 9 red roses $10
10 carnations
9 white roses
6 yellow roses
Deluxe rose 12 red roses $12
12 white roses
12 yellow roses

Assuming all arrangements can be sold, determine how many of each arrangement should be made up to maximize our net profit. How many of each type of flower will be left over (unused)?

Price: $2.99
Solution: The solution consists of 3 pages
Solution Format: Word Document

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