For a Linear Programming Problem, Assume That a Given Resource

question 38

Multiple Choice

For a linear programming problem, assume that a given resource has not been fully used. We can conclude that the shadow price associated with that constraint

• A) will have a positive value.
• B) will have a negative value.
• C) will have a value of zero.
• D) could have a positive, negative or a value of zero. (no sign restrictions).

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Definitions:

Mid-ocean Ridges

Mountainous formations under the sea, created by the shifting of earth's plates, which result in new ocean crust through volcanic processes.

Rising Mantle

The upward movement of the Earth's mantle, often leading to volcanic activity.

Divergent Boundary

A plate-tectonic boundary in which two plates move apart (diverge) relative to one another.

Convergent Boundary

A tectonic plate boundary where two plates move toward each other, often resulting in mountain building, earthquakes, or volcanic activity.