A Linear Programming Problem Where the Objective Is to Find

question 43

Multiple Choice

A linear programming problem where the objective is to find the best mix of ingredients for a product to meet certain specifications is called:

• A) a resource-allocation problem.
• B) a blending problem.
• C) a cost-benefit tradeoff problem.
• D) a mixture problem.
• E) None of the answer choices are correct.

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