The Following Linear Programming Problem Has Been Written to Plan

question 8

Multiple Choice

The following linear programming problem has been written to plan the production of two products. The company wants to maximize its profits.
X₁ = number of product 1 produced in each batch
X₂ = number of product 2 produced in each batch

How many units of resource 1 are consumed by each unit of product 1 produced?

• A)1
• B)2
• C)3

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