You want to allocate 2,000 square feet of space in CVS between seasonal and no seasonal items. You must allocate at least 400 square feet to each type of item. Estimated profit as a function of floor space is given here.
Space
|
Seasonal Profit
|
Non seasonal Profit
|
500
|
357,770.9
|
1,056,381.404
|
750
|
438,178
|
1,217,454.357
|
1,000
|
505,964.4
|
1,346,422.145
|
1,250
|
565,685.4
|
1,455,793.415
|
1,500
|
619,677.3
|
1,551,719.389
|