Nutrition Ruff, Inc. makes dog food out of chicken and grain. Chicken has 10 grams of protein and 5 grams of fat per ounce, and grain has 2 grams of protein and 2 grams of fat per ounce. A bag of dog food must contain at least 248 grams of protein and at least 168 grams of fat. If chicken costs 9¢ per ounce and grain costs 1¢ per ounce, how many ounces of each should Ruff use in each bag of dog food to minimize cost? (If an answer does not exist, enter DNE.) grain oz chicken oz Need Help? Watch It Read It

Cholesterol intake should be limited to 300 milligrams or less each day. Two McDonald's Quarter Pounders and three Burger King Whoppers with cheese contain 520 milligrams of cholesterol. Three Quarter Pounders and one Whopper  with exceed the suggested daily intake by 53 milligrams. Determine the cholesterol content in each item.

An animal food must provide 60 units of vitamins and 67 calories per serving. One gram of soybean meal provides 2.5 units of vitamins and 5 calories. One gram of meat byproducts provides 4.5 units of vitamins and 3 calories. One gram of grain provides 5 units of vitamins and 10 calories. A gram of soybean meal costs 7¢, a gram of meat byproducts 9¢, and a gram of grain 10¢. (a) What mixture of these three ingredients will provide the required vitamins and calories at minimum cost? (b) What is the minimum cost? (a) Set up the initial tableau for the dual maximum problem. Fill in the missing entries. X2 S1 S2 S3 2.5 1 4.5 3 10 10

Buckle Beverage is sharing customer and market data on its operations in Brazil. Buckle Beverage has sales of $56 million in Brazil, but total spending on beverages by Buckle's customers was twice that much. In Brazil, other brands' total sales all together was 12 times Buckle's sales. A solid 11% of all Brazil beverage buyers bought Buckle at least once. Calculate USAGE INDEX for Buckle Beverage buyers.