Use the Method of Corners to Solve the Problem

question 104

Multiple Choice

Use the method of corners to solve the problem.

• A) x = 5, y = 5, P = 2 The first two constraints are binding; the third is nonbinding.
• B) x = 3, y = 5, P = 27 The first two constraints are binding; the third is nonbinding.
• C) x = 3, y = 0, P = 27 All constraints are nonbinding.
• D) x = 0, y = 5, P = 27 All constraints are binding.

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