A Linear Programming Problem Has the Following Objective Function: 20X

question 20

Multiple Choice

A linear programming problem has the following objective function: 20X + 40Y + 60Z. If the optimal solution provided by the model is to produce and sell 100, 200 and 300 units of X, Y, and Z, respectively, what is the expected return?

• A)£36,000
• B)£28,000
• C)£120
• D)£24,000

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