Question

The corner points of the feasible region determined by the system of linear constraints are $(0,0), (0,40), (20, 40), (60, 20), (60, 0)$. The objective function is $Z = 4x + 3y$. Compare the quantity in Column $A$ and Column $B$

• A. The quantity in column $A$ is greater
• B. The quantity in column $B$ is greater
• C. The two quantities are equal
• D. The relationship cannot be determined on the basis of the information supplied

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

The quantity in column $B$ is greater

Answer 2

Construct the following table of values of the objective function :