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Describe the truck loading linear programming application.

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When formulating transportation LP problems,the objective function usually deals with the


A) number of items to be transported.
B) choice of transportation mode (e.g. ,truck,airplane,railroad,etc. ) .
C) shipping cost or distances associated with transporting goods.
D) number of origins and destinations.
E) capacities of origins and requirements of destinations.

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Table 8-5 Each coffee table produced by Timothy Kent Designers nets the firm a profit of $9.Each bookcase yields a $12 profit.Kent's firm is small and its resources limited.During any given production period (of 1 week) ,10 gallons of varnish and 12 lengths of high quality redwood are available.Each coffee table requires approximately 1 gallon of varnish and 1 length of redwood.Each bookcase takes 1 gallon of varnish and 2 lengths of wood. T = number of tables produced each week B = number of bookcases produced each week -Referring to Table 8-5,which of the following constraints would be used?


A) 9T + 12B ≤ 12
B) 1T + 1B ≥ 10
C) 1T + 2B ≤ 12
D) All of the above
E) None of the above

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When applying linear programming to diet problems,the objective function is usually designed to


A) maximize profits from blends of nutrients.
B) maximize ingredient blends.
C) minimize production losses.
D) maximize the number of products to be produced.
E) minimize the costs of nutrient blends.

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