The Westchester Chamber of Commerce periodically sponsors public service seminars and programs. Currently, promotional plans are under way for this year's program. Advertising alternatives include television, radio, and online. Audience estimates, costs, and maximum media Television Radio Online 150.000 17.000 35.000 $250 $500 Constraint Audience per advertisement Cost per advertisement $1,500

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The Westchester Chamber of Commerce periodically sponsors public service seminars and programs. Currently, promotional plans are under way for this year's program. Advertising alternatives include television, radio, and online. Audience estimates, costs, and maximum media usage limitations are as shown:
Television Radio Online
150,000 17,000 35,000
$1,500 $250 $500
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Audience per advertisement
Cost per advertisement
Maximum media usage
Advertisement Alternatives
To ensure a balanced use of advertising media, radio advertisements must not exceed 45% of the total number of advertisements authorized. In addition, television should account for at least 10% of the total number of advertisements authorized.
(a) If the promotional budget is limited to $24,000, how many commercial messages should be run on each medium to maximize total audience contact? If your answer is zero enter "0".
No of commercial
messages
Television
Radio
Online
12
Television
Radio
Online
What is the allocation of the budget among the three media?
Advertisement Alternatives Budget Allocation
$
$
18
$
What is the total audience reached?
(b) By how much would audience contact increase if an extra $100 were allocated to the promotional budget? Round your answer to the nearest whole number.
Increase in audience coverage of approximately
Transcribed Image Text:The Westchester Chamber of Commerce periodically sponsors public service seminars and programs. Currently, promotional plans are under way for this year's program. Advertising alternatives include television, radio, and online. Audience estimates, costs, and maximum media usage limitations are as shown: Television Radio Online 150,000 17,000 35,000 $1,500 $250 $500 11 Constraint Audience per advertisement Cost per advertisement Maximum media usage Advertisement Alternatives To ensure a balanced use of advertising media, radio advertisements must not exceed 45% of the total number of advertisements authorized. In addition, television should account for at least 10% of the total number of advertisements authorized. (a) If the promotional budget is limited to $24,000, how many commercial messages should be run on each medium to maximize total audience contact? If your answer is zero enter "0". No of commercial messages Television Radio Online 12 Television Radio Online What is the allocation of the budget among the three media? Advertisement Alternatives Budget Allocation $ $ 18 $ What is the total audience reached? (b) By how much would audience contact increase if an extra $100 were allocated to the promotional budget? Round your answer to the nearest whole number. Increase in audience coverage of approximately
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