An Alternative Optimal Solution Is Indicated When in the Simplex

question 23

Multiple Choice

An alternative optimal solution is indicated when in the simplex tableau

• A)a non-basic variable has a value of zero in the c_j -z_j row.
• B)a basic variable has a positive value in the c_j -z_j row.
• C)a basic variable has a value of zero in the c_j - z_j row.
• D)a non-basic variable has a positive value in the c_j - z_j row.

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