Which Algorithm, Developed by George Dantzig and Utilized by Excel

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which algorithm, developed by George Dantzig and utilized by Excel Solver, is effective at investigating extreme points in an intelligent way to find the optimal solution to even very large linear programs?

• A)Ellipsoidal algorithm
• B)Complex algorithm
• C)Trial-and-error algorithm
• D)Simplex algorithm

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Contribution Margin

The amount by which the sale of a product or service exceeds its variable costs, contributing to covering fixed costs and generating profit.