Quiz 4: Quantitative Methods: Linear Programming and Optimization Problems
Assessment covering linear programming and optimization techniques.
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Quiz 4: Quantitative Methods: Linear Programming and Optimization Problems
Course Quantitative Methods
Test Quiz 4
Started 6/7/15 11:11 AM
Submitted 6/7/15 12:56 PM
Status Completed
Attempt Score 40 out of 40 points
Time Elapsed 1 hour, 45 minutes out of 4 hours.
Instructions
Question 1
2 out of 2 points
When using a linear programming model to solve the "diet" problem, the objective is generally
to maximize profit.
Answer
Selected Answer: False
Correct Answer: False
Question 2
2 out of 2 points
In a balanced transportation model, supply equals demand such that all constraints can be
treated as equalities.
Answer
Selected Answer: True
Correct Answer: True
Course Quantitative Methods
Test Quiz 4
Started 6/7/15 11:11 AM
Submitted 6/7/15 12:56 PM
Status Completed
Attempt Score 40 out of 40 points
Time Elapsed 1 hour, 45 minutes out of 4 hours.
Instructions
Question 1
2 out of 2 points
When using a linear programming model to solve the "diet" problem, the objective is generally
to maximize profit.
Answer
Selected Answer: False
Correct Answer: False
Question 2
2 out of 2 points
In a balanced transportation model, supply equals demand such that all constraints can be
treated as equalities.
Answer
Selected Answer: True
Correct Answer: True
Question 3
2 out of 2 points
In a transportation problem, a demand constraint (the amount of product demanded at a given
destination) is a less-than-or equal-to constraint (≤).
Answer
Selected Answer: False
Correct Answer: False
Question 4
2 out of 2 points
Fractional relationships between variables are permitted in the standard form of a linear
program.
Answer
Selected Answer: False
Correct Answer: False
Question 5
2 out of 2 points
The standard form for the computer solution of a linear programming problem requires all
variables to be to the right and all numerical values to be to the left of the inequality or
equality sign
Answer
Selected Answer: False
Correct Answer: False
Question 6
2 out of 2 points
2 out of 2 points
In a transportation problem, a demand constraint (the amount of product demanded at a given
destination) is a less-than-or equal-to constraint (≤).
Answer
Selected Answer: False
Correct Answer: False
Question 4
2 out of 2 points
Fractional relationships between variables are permitted in the standard form of a linear
program.
Answer
Selected Answer: False
Correct Answer: False
Question 5
2 out of 2 points
The standard form for the computer solution of a linear programming problem requires all
variables to be to the right and all numerical values to be to the left of the inequality or
equality sign
Answer
Selected Answer: False
Correct Answer: False
Question 6
2 out of 2 points
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