The Nonnegativity Constraints Create a Feasible Region That Is

question 23

Multiple Choice

The nonnegativity constraints create a feasible region that is:

• A) unbound by the horizontal axis only.
• B) an area with no point satisfying all the constraints.
• C) symmetric about the vertical axis around the origin.
• D) bound by the horizontal and vertical axes.

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