All of the Following Statements About a Redundant Constraint Are

question 18

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements about a redundant constraint are correct EXCEPT

• A) A redundant constraint does not affect the optimal solution.
• B) A redundant constraint does not affect the feasible region.
• C) Recognizing a redundant constraint is easy with the graphical solution method.
• D) At the optimal solution, a redundant constraint will have zero slack.

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Definitions:

Bowed Outward

Describes a curve (such as in production possibilities frontier) that shows increasing opportunity costs for producing two goods.

Capital

Assets with monetary value, including cash and commodities, which are utilized to produce income or accumulate wealth.

Opportunity Costs

The financial loss associated with rejecting the next most favorable option during decision-making.

Inputs

Assets like work, supplies, and funds that are utilized in the manufacturing process to produce products and services.