Mitchell, a Vietnam veteran, spends his therapy sessions de…
Mitchell, a Vietnam veteran, spends his therapy sessions describing the horrors of combat. His therapist has him recall all the details, focusing on the horrific events for extended periods of time. Mitchell’s therapist is most likely using ____ to treat him for ____.
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Honey Perfumery is a new startup that emphasizes low-waste production of perfume from locally-sourced fragrance oils. Each week, Honey can purchase up to 80 gallons of lavender oil, at $3/gallon, and up to 65 gallons of vanilla oil, at $4/gallon, from its suppliers. To reduce waste, Honey makes their Floral Perfume and Warm Perfume at the same time. Each standard perfume can then be made into a premium version. 3 gallons of Lavender Oil and 2 gallons of Vanilla Oil are blended and separated to make 4 gallons of Floral Perfume and 1 gallon of Warm Perfume, using 5 hours of labor 2.5 gallons of Floral Perfume and .5 gallon of Lavender Oil can be blended and distilled to make 2 gallons of Premium Floral Perfume, using 1 hour of labor 3 gallons of Warm Perfume and 1 gallon of Vanilla Oil can be blended and distilled to make 3.5 gallons of Premium Warm Perfume, using 1 hour of labor Due to demand for luxury items, Honey Perfumery should make at least 15 gallons total of premium perfumes (including Floral and Warm) each week. 100 hours of labor are available each week. (Standard) Floral Perfume sells for $15 per gallon, Premium Floral Perfume sells for $31 per gallon, (Standard) Warm Perfume sells for $18 per gallon, and Premium Warm Perfume sells for $37 per gallon. Assume all perfume made can be sold. Write a linear program to help Honey Perfumery maximize their weekly profit. Be sure to briefly describe decision variables, objective, and constraints in words.
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Buzz Fine Vehicles manufacture two types of autonomous vehicles — self-driving cars and self-driving trucks. Buzz has the following orders, that it needs to fulfill at the end of the next 3 months: Month Number of Cars Number of Trucks 1 50 30 2 60 40 3 50 70 It costs $300 to produce a car in month 1, $350 in month 2, and $400 in month 3. A truck costs $500 to produce in month 1, $525 in month 2, and $550 in month 3. Buzz needs to fulfill its orders on time. They have the option to make vehicles ahead of time and store them. Any vehicle made and left at the end of month t, will be assessed a holding cost of $30, for month t=1,2,3. At the end of each month t, there is space for 50 total vehicles (cars and trucks) to be stored. 5 cars and 10 trucks are available right now. Write a linear program to help Buzz determine the production schedule that minimizes cost.
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