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S-Multiple Choice Quiz
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Please answer the following questions.



1

Which term represents a mathematical expression used to determine total profit?
A)Constraint
B)Parameter
C)Objective function
D)decision variable
E)Shadow price
2

Which of the choices below is a simultaneous solution of these two equations: 3x + 4y = 10 and 5x + 4y = 14?
A)x = 2, y = 0.5
B)x = 49, y = -0.5
C)x = 2, y = 1
D)x = y
E)y = 2x
3

Graphical LP can only be used for:
A)Maximization problems.
B)Minimization problems.
C)Unbounded problems
D)One-variable problems
E)Two variable problems
4

Which of the statements below about shadow prices is correct?
A)A shadow price refers to the objective function.
B)A shadow price refers to the RHS of a constraint.
C)A shadow price refers to the LHS of a constraint.
D)a and b above.
E)a and c above.
F)b and c above.
5

A constraint that forms the optimal corner point of the feasible solution space is called
A)redundant.
B)slack.
C)surplus.
D)binding.
E)optimal.
6

Which of these is not an assumption of linear programming models?
A)Divisibility.
B)Certainty.
C)Negativity.
D)linearity.
7

Within the range of optimality, what remains the same?
A)The optimal value of the objective function.
B)The optimal values of decision variables.
C)The shadow prices.
D)a, b, c remain the same.
E)None of a, b, c remain the same.
8

If a constraint has non-zero surplus in the solution, then:
A)The constraint is a constraint
B)The constraint is a constraint.
C)The constraint is binding.
D)The constraint is non-linear.
E)The constraint is incorrect.







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