At the Optimal Solution of a Linear Program, the Difference

question 27

Multiple Choice

At the optimal solution of a Linear Program, the difference between the right-hand-side value and the left-hand-side value of a constraint is the ____________________.

• A) shadow
• B) difference
• C) shortfall
• D) slack
• E) cushion

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