Spreadsheet Modeling and Decision Analysis: A Practical Introduction to Business Analytics
Spreadsheet Modeling and Decision Analysis: A Practical Introduction to Business Analytics
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ISBN: 9781285418681
Author: Cliff Ragsdale
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 3, Problem 24QP

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To formulate: An linear programming model for the problem.

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To develop: A spreadsheet model and solve using solver.

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To identify: The optimal solution.

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To identify: The optimal solution after making the changes and comment on the optimal solution.

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