EBK PRACTICAL MANAGEMENT SCIENCE
EBK PRACTICAL MANAGEMENT SCIENCE
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ISBN: 9780100655065
Author: ALBRIGHT
Publisher: YUZU
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Chapter 5.5, Problem 33P
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To modify: The spreadsheet model.

Introduction: In linear programming, the unbounded solution would occur when the objective function is infinite. If no solution satisfied the constraints, then it is said to be an unfeasible solution.

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