Variable cells Cell Name Final Value Reduced Cost Objective Coefficient Allowable Increase Allowable Decrease $B$6 Activity 1 0 425 500 1E+30 425 $C$6 Activity 2 27.5 0.0 300 500 300 $D$6 Activity 3 0 250 400 1E+30 250 Constraints Cell Name Final Value Shadow Price Constraint R.H. Side Allowable Increase Allowable Decrease $E$2 Benefit A 110 0 60 50 1E+30 $E$3 Benefit B 110 75 110 1E+30 46 $E$4 Benefit C 137.5 0 80 57.5 1E+30  If the coefficient for Activity 1 in the objective function changes to $50, then the objective function value:   Multiple Choice   will decrease by $450.   is $0.   will decrease by $2750.   will remain the same.   can only be discovered by resolving the problem.

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Variable cells

Cell Name Final Value Reduced Cost Objective Coefficient Allowable Increase Allowable Decrease
$B$6 Activity 1 0 425 500 1E+30 425
$C$6 Activity 2 27.5 0.0 300 500 300
$D$6 Activity 3 0 250 400 1E+30 250

Constraints

Cell Name Final Value Shadow Price Constraint R.H. Side Allowable Increase Allowable Decrease
$E$2 Benefit A 110 0 60 50 1E+30
$E$3 Benefit B 110 75 110 1E+30 46
$E$4 Benefit C 137.5 0 80 57.5 1E+30
 

If the coefficient for Activity 1 in the objective function changes to $50, then the objective function value:

 

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    will decrease by $450.

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    is $0.

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    will decrease by $2750.

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    will remain the same.

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    can only be discovered by resolving the problem.

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