Suppose That the Feasible Region of a Maximization LP Problem

question 39

Multiple Choice

Suppose that the feasible region of a maximization LP problem has corners of (0,0) , (5,0) , and (0,5) . How many possible combinations of X and Y will yield the maximum profit if profit is given to be 5X + 5Y?

• A) 0
• B) 1
• C) 2
• D) 5
• E) Infinite

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