Given the Following Linear Program That Maximizes Revenue

question 15

Multiple Choice

Given the following linear program that maximizes revenue:
Max Z = 15x + 20y
S ) t.
   8x + 5y ? 40
   4x + y ? 4
What is the maximum revenue at the optimal solution?

• A) $120
• B) $160
• C) $185
• D) $200

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Definitions:

Reverse Stock Splits

A corporate action in which a company reduces the total number of its outstanding shares to increase the share price without altering the company's market capitalization.

Shares Outstanding

The total number of shares of stock that are currently owned by shareholders, including those held by institutional investors and restricted shares.

Share Price

The price of a single share of a company's stock, determined by market supply and demand.

Stock Dividend

Increases the number of shares outstanding, but at a slower rate than splits. Current shareholders receive additional shares on some proportional basis. Thus, a holder of 100 shares would receive 5 additional shares at no cost if a 5% stock dividend were declared.