Which of the Following Is a Common Application of Linear

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a common application of linear programming in operations and supply management?

• A)Cycle counting analysis
• B)Cost of quality studies
• C)Cost allocation studies
• D)Plant location studies
• E)Product design decisions

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Definitions:

Contour Farming

An agricultural practice of tilling along the natural contours of the land to minimize soil erosion and water runoff.

Plowing

The act of turning over the upper layer of soil to prepare for sowing seeds or planting, traditionally done with plows pulled by farming animals or tractors.

Alley Cropping

An agroforestry practice where crops are grown in between rows of trees or shrubs, enhancing biodiversity and crop yield.

Hedgerows

Densely planted rows of shrubs or trees used as a barrier or boundary and to promote biodiversity in agricultural landscapes.