The Amount the Objective Function Coefficient of a Decision Variable

question 4

Multiple Choice

The amount the objective function coefficient of a decision variable would have to improve before that variable would have a positive value in the solution is the

• A)dual price.
• B)surplus variable.
• C)reduced cost.
• D)upper limit.

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