Problem Excel QM and Solver BY: Matthew Held These slides will walk you through solving this problem step by step Summarize problem information 3 additional generators available generatorstartup costmax outputcost per output X1$6, $8 X2$5, $9 X3$4, $ megawatts needed 6am to 2pm megawatts needed 2pm to 10pm

Problem Excel QM and Solver BY: Matthew Held The integer programming problem becomes Objective minimize cost = 6000X X X 3 + 8X 4 + 9X 5 + 7X 6 subject to constraints X 4 + X 5 + X 6 >= 3200 X 4 + X 5 + X 6 >= 5700 X 4 <= 2400X1 X 5 <= 2100X2 X 6 <= 3300X3 X 1 + X 2 + X 3 = 0

Problem Excel QM and Solver BY: Matthew Held Start QM for Windows Select Module Menu Select Integer Programming Select File Menu Select New Define Data set for Integer Programming

Problem Excel QM and Solver BY: Matthew Held Fill in data grid with problem data

Problem Excel QM and Solver BY: Matthew Held Review Integer Programming Results