The Assumption That Is Necessary for a Linear Programming Model

question 12

Multiple Choice

The assumption that is necessary for a linear programming model to be appropriate and that ensures that the value of the objective function and the total resources used can be found by summing the objective function contribution and the resources used for all decision variables is known as

• A)proportionality.
• B)negativity.
• C)additivity.
• D)divisibility.

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Definitions:

Product Costs

Costs directly associated with the production of goods, including materials, labor, and manufacturing overhead.

Absorption Costing

A costing method that includes all manufacturing costs — direct materials, direct labor, and both variable and fixed manufacturing overhead — in the cost of a product.

Variable Costing

An accounting method that includes only variable manufacturing costs—direct materials, direct labor, and variable manufacturing overhead—in product costs.

Traceable Fixed Expenses

Fixed costs that can be directly linked to a specific product, service, or department.