What Is a Linear Programming Model

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What is a linear programming model?

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Definitions:

Interest Expense

Over a span of time, the monetary burden borne by an entity due to borrowed capital.

Earning Per Share

A company's net profit divided by the number of its outstanding shares, indicating the profitability on a per-share basis.

Total Equity

The sum of all stakes in a corporation, determined by subtracting total liabilities from total assets.

Times Interest Earned

Times interest earned is a financial ratio that measures a company's ability to meet its debt obligations by comparing its income before interest and taxes (EBIT) to its interest expenses.