If One or More of the Basic Variables in a Linear

question 20

Multiple Choice

If one or more of the basic variables in a linear program have a value of zero,

• A)post-optimality analysis is required.
• B)their dual prices will be equal.
• C)converting the pivot element will break the tie.
• D)a condition of degeneracy is present.

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A compound of nitrogen and hydrogen with the formula NH3, which is a colorless gas with a characteristic pungent smell.

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