Given the Following Linear Programming Problem

question 12

Multiple Choice

Given the following linear programming problem:
Max Z = 15x + 20y
S .t.
   8x + 5y ? 40
   4x + y ? 4
What would be the values of x and y that will maximize revenue?

• A) x = 5; y = 0
• B) x = 0; y = 8
• C) x = 0; y = 1
• D) x = 1; y = 0.

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