Microsoft Excel 14.

0 Answer Report
Worksheet: [Book1]Sheet1
Report Created: 21/9/2012 2:37:31 PM
Result: Solver found a solution. All Constraints and optimality conditions are satisfied.
Solver Engine
Engine: GRG Nonlinear
Solution Time: 0.015 Seconds.
Iterations: 5 Subproblems: 0
Solver Options
Max Time Unlimited, Iterations Unlimited, Precision 0.000001
Convergence 0.0001, Population Size 100, Random Seed 0, Derivatives Central
Max Subproblems Unlimited, Max Integer Sols Unlimited, Integer Tolerance 1%, Assume NonNegative
Objective Cell (Min)
Cell
Name
$G$8 Optimal Solution RHS

Original Value
130.5

Variable Cells
Cell
Name
$B$8 Optimal Solution Limestone, L
$C$8 Optimal Solution Corn, C
$D$8 Optimal Solution Soybean meal, S

Original Value Final Value

Integer
1 0.028170826 Contin
1 0.648572164 Contin
1 0.323257011 Contin

Constraints
Cell
Name
$E$2 Minimum calcium Formula
$E$3 Maximum calcium Formula
$E$4 Minimum protein Formula
$E$5 Maximum fiber Formula
$E$6 Conversation Formula

Cell Value
0.012
0.012
0.22
0.038832004
1

Final Value
49.1562902

Formula
$E$2>=$G$2
$E$3<=$G$3
$E$4>=$G$4
$E$5<=$G$5
$E$6=$G$6

Status
Not Binding
Binding
Binding
Not Binding
Binding

Slack
0.004
0
0
0.011167996
0

Microsoft Excel 14.0 Sensitivity Report

Worksheet: [Book1]Sheet1
Report Created: 21/9/2012 2:37:32 PM

Variable Cells
Cell
Name
$B$8 Optimal Solution Limestone, L
$C$8 Optimal Solution Corn, C
$D$8 Optimal Solution Soybean meal, S

Final
Value
0.028170826
0.648572164
0.323257011

Reduced
Gradient
0
0
0

Constraints
Cell
$E$2
$E$3
$E$4
$E$5
$E$6

Name
Minimum calcium Formula
Maximum calcium Formula
Minimum protein Formula
Maximum fiber Formula
Conversation Formula

Final
Lagrange
Value
Multiplier
0.012
0
0.012 -19.61666953
0.22
145.169798
0.038832004
0
1 17.45433433

Ingredient
Minimum calcium
Maximum calcium
Minimum protein
Maximum fiber
Conversation
Unit Profit
Optimal Solution

Limestone, L
0.38
0.38
0
0
1
10
0.028170826

Corn, C
0.001
0.001
0.09
0.02
1
30.5
0.648572164

Soybean meal, S
Formula
0.002
0.012
0.002
0.012
0.5
0.22
0.08
0.038832
1
1
90
0.323257011

If the price of corn changes to 24 cents

Ingredient
Limestone, L
Corn, C
Soybean meal, S
Formula
Minimum calcium
0.38
0.001
0.002
0.008
Maximum calcium
0.38
0.001
0.002
0.008
Minimum protein
0
0.09
0.5
0.22
Maximum fiber
0
0.02
0.08
0.038904
Conversation
1
1
1
1
Unit Profit
10
24
90
Optimal Solution
0.017622845
0.661435554
0.3209416
If the price of corn changes to 25 cents
Ingredient
Limestone, L
Corn, C
Soybean meal, S
Formula
Minimum calcium
0.38
0.001
0.002
0.012
Maximum calcium
0.38
0.001
0.002
0.012
Minimum protein
0
0.09
0.5
0.22
Maximum fiber
0
0.02
0.08
0.038832
Conversation
1
1
1
1
Unit Profit
10
25
90
Optimal Solution
0.028170826
0.648572164
0.323257011
If the price of corn changes to 90 cents
Ingredient
Limestone, L
Corn, C
Soybean meal, S
Formula
Minimum calcium
0.38
0.001
0.002
0.012
Maximum calcium
0.38
0.001
0.002
0.012
Minimum protein
0
0.09
0.5
0.22
Maximum fiber
0
0.02
0.08
0.038832
Conversation
1
1
1
1
Unit Profit
10
90
90
Optimal Solution
0.028170826
0.648572164
0.323257011
If the price of corn changes to 91 cents
Ingredient
Limestone, L
Corn, C
Minimum calcium
0.38
Maximum calcium
0.38
Minimum protein
0
Maximum fiber
0
Conversation
1

0.001
0.001
0.09
0.02
1

Soybean meal, S
Formula
0.002
0.012
0.002
0.012
0.5 0.2962917
0.08
0.05
1
1

Equality
>=
<=
>=
<=
=

Equality
>=
<=
>=
<=
=

Equality
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<=
>=
<=
=

Equality
>=
<=
>=
<=
=

Equality
>=
<=
>=
<=
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Unit Profit
Optimal Solution

10
0.027680141

91
0.463093146

90
0.509226714

RHS
0.008
0.012
0.22
0.05
1
49.15629

RHS
0.008
0.012
0.22
0.05
1
44.93543

RHS
0.008
0.012
0.22
0.05
1
45.58914

RHS
0.008
0.012
0.22
0.05
1
87.74633

RHS
0.008
0.012
0.22
0.05
1

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