Application of linear programming: in the feed manufacturing industry

• Main Authors: Chia, Tschen Tschen, Chia, Yeong Song, Gan, Boon Kiat
• Other Authors: Nanyang Business School
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: DRNTU::Business::Accounting
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/55473
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Ever since its discovery back in 1942, linear programming has found its way into many industrial and managerial applications. The diet problems is one of the many specialised areas where linear programming has proved to be very useful and successful. The application of linear programming model in the diet problem has matured, especially in the feed m manufacturing industry where linear programming model is used to determine the least cost formulation of the firm’s feed manufacturing.