If the Objective Is to Maximize Profits in a Linear

question 104

Multiple Choice

If the objective is to maximize profits in a linear programming problem, the coefficients of the variables in the objective function should be the

• A)selling price per unit.
• B)variable costs per unit.
• C)contribution margin per unit.
• D)fixed costs per unit.

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