Question 1

A linear programming model's constraints are nonlinear relationships that describe the restrictions placed on the decision variables.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

_____________ represent a restriction on decision variable values for a linear programming problem.

Accepted Answer

A) Surpluses 
B) Constraints 
C) Extreme points 
D) Optimal points 
A) Surpluses 
B) Constraints 
C) Extreme points 
D) Optimal points

Question 3

A company produces product A and product B.Each product must go through two processes.Each A produced requires two hours in process 1 and five hours in process 2.Each B produced requires six hours in process 1 and three hours in process 2.There are 80 hours of capacity available each week in each process.Each A produced generates $6.00 in profit for the company.Each B produced generates $9.00 in profit for the company.If the company produces 6 units of A and 9 units of B the company's objective function is

Accepted Answer

A) $6.00A + $9.00B 
B) $9.00A + $6.00B 
C) $6.00A - $9.00B 
D) $6.00A*$9.00B 
A) $6.00A + $9.00B 
B) $9.00A + $6.00B 
C) $6.00A - $9.00B 
D) $6.00A*$9.00B

Question 4

The constraints in a linear programming formulation define the feasible solution space.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

A company produces product A and product B.Each product must go through two processes.Each A produced requires two hours in process 1 and five hours in process 2.Each B produced requires six hours in process 1 and three hours in process 2.There are 80 hours of capacity available each week in each process.Each A produced generates $6.00 in profit for the company.Each B produced generates $9.00 in profit for the company.If the company produces 6 units of A and 9 units of B the value of the objective function is equal to

Accepted Answer

A) $36. 
B) $81. 
C) $108. 
D) $117 
A) $36. 
B) $81. 
C) $108. 
D) $117

Question 6

A company produces product A and product B.Each product must go through two processes.Each A produced requires two hours in process 1 and five hours in process 2.Each B produced requires six hours in process 1 and three hours in process 2.There are 80 hours of capacity available each week in each process.Each A produced generates $6.00 in profit for the company.Each B produced generates $9.00 in profit for the company.If the company produces 6 units of A and 9 units of B the constraint for process 1 is represented by

Accepted Answer

A) 2A + 5B  80 
C) 2A + 6B < 80 
D) 2A + 6B < 80. 
A) 2A + 5B  80 
C) 2A + 6B < 80 
D) 2A + 6B < 80.

Question 7

Operations mangers find very few types of linear program models applicable today because finding an optimal solution is no longer a concern.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

A formulation for a linear programming model consists of a decision variable,a constraint and several objective functions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The feasible solution space contains the values for the decision variables that satisfy the majority of the linear programming model's constraints.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

A linear programming model's constraints are nonlinear relationships that describe the restrictions placed on the decision variables.

_____________ represent a restriction on decision variable values for a linear programming problem.

The constraints in a linear programming formulation define the feasible solution space.

Operations mangers find very few types of linear program models applicable today because finding an optimal solution is no longer a concern.

A formulation for a linear programming model consists of a decision variable,a constraint and several objective functions.

The feasible solution space contains the values for the decision variables that satisfy the majority of the linear programming model's constraints.

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Human Resources

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Global Supply Chain Procurement and Distribution

Forecasting

Inventory Management

Operational Decision-Making Tools: Simulation

The Sales and Operations Planning Process

Resource Planning

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Exam 14: Operational Decision-Making Tools: Linear Programming

A linear programming model's constraints are nonlinear relationships that describe the restrictions placed on the decision variables.

_____________ represent a restriction on decision variable values for a linear programming problem.

The constraints in a linear programming formulation define the feasible solution space.

Operations mangers find very few types of linear program models applicable today because finding an optimal solution is no longer a concern.

A formulation for a linear programming model consists of a decision variable,a constraint and several objective functions.

The feasible solution space contains the values for the decision variables that satisfy the majority of the linear programming model's constraints.

Operations Management

Quality Management

Statistical Quality Control

Product Design

Service Design

Processes and Technology

Scheduling

Capacity and Facilities

Human Resources

Project Management

Supply Chain Management: Strategy and Design

Global Supply Chain Procurement and Distribution

Forecasting

Inventory Management

Operational Decision-Making Tools: Simulation

The Sales and Operations Planning Process

Resource Planning

Lean Systems

Operational Decision-Making Tools: Decision Analysis

Operational Decision-Making Tools: Acceptance Sampling

Decision-Making Tools: Facility Location Models

Operational Decision-Making Tools: Work Measurement

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