Use the Table Below to Answer the Following Questions) Using

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Use the table below to answer the following questions) using the standard Solver.
Coppell Services contracts with outsourcing partners to handle various customer service functions. Based on a study of call volumes provided by one of the firm's partners, the minimum number of staff needed for each hour of the day is as follows: $$\begin{array} { | l | l| } \hline \text { Hour } & \text { Minimum Staff Required } \\\hline 8 - 9 & 6 \\\hline 9 - 10 & 10 \\\hline 10 - 11 & 12 \\\hline 11 - \text { noon } & 10 \\\hline noon - 1 & 8 \\\hline 1 - 2 & 16 \\\hline 2 - 3 & 15 \\\hline 3 - 4 & 20 \\\hline 4 - 5 & 15 \\\hline\end{array}$$ Mr. Coppell hires 6 permanent employees and wants to staff the remaining requirements using part-time employees who work 4-hour shifts four consecutive hours starting as early as 8 A.M. or as late as 1 P.M.) .
-Which of the following best defines a binary variable?

• A) It is a general integer variable that is restricted to being between -1 and 1.
• B) It is a general integer variable that is restricted to being a multiple of 2.
• C) It is a general integer variable that is restricted to being between 0 and 1.
• D) It is a general integer variable that is restricted to being greater than 2.

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Target Cells

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A limitation or condition that must be satisfied by a system, process, or variable, often used in optimization and database management.

Changing Cell

In spreadsheet applications, a cell whose value is altered based on changes in a formula or as part of a scenario analysis.

Objective Cell

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