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Super Grain Corp. Advertising-Mix
Problem
Goal: Design the promotional campaign for Crunchy Start.
The three most effective advertising media for this product are
• Television commercials on Saturday morning programs for children.
• Advertisements on various social media outlets.
• Advertisements in Sunday supplements of major newspapers.
Costs
Each TV Each Social Each Sunday
Cost Category Commercial Media Ad Ad
Ad budget $300,000 $150,000 $100,000
Planning budget 90,000 30,000 40,000
Expected number of 1,300,000 600,000 500,000
exposures
and
TV 0, SM 0, SS 0.
and
S ≥ 0, L ≥ 0
S, L are integers.
OB ≥ 0, H ≥ 0, SC ≥ 0.
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM 79
10:00 AM to noon
In the following table, read ‘’ as Check mark. 65
Noon to 2:00 PM 87
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM 64
4:00 PM to 6:00 PM 73
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM 82
8:00 PM to 10:00 PM 43
10:00 PM to midnight 52
Midnight to 6:00 AM 15
and
TV ≥ 0, SM ≥ 0, SS ≥ 0.
Let Sij = Number of lathes to ship from i to j (i = F1, F2; j = C1, C2, C3).
Minimize Cost $700S F1C1 $900SF1C2 $800SF1C3
$800SF2C1 $900SF2C2 $700SF2C3
subject to
and
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