“…The following results for 𝑡 = 1 were obtained in negligible computer time by solving the model in (3) through (6). The subset of credit applications (with 𝑥 , , = 1) selected by the model were {1, 2, 3, 5, 10, 15,16,17,18,21,27,29,32,35,37,38,39, 40} making a portfolio return of 40.27% using $1,998,042 of the budget. The impact on the key economic objectives for this industry at period 1 is: net profit $951,595; labor $30,549; domestic supplier $98,586; non domestic supplier $26,237.…”