Q21.The optimal value of the objective function of the L.P.P, Min z = 5x1 – 2x2; subjected to 2x1 + 3x2 ≥ 1 x1, x2, ≥ 0 is–
Correct answer: −2/3
Q22.The pay-off matrix for a strictly determinable game is– The value of b is–
Correct answer: –1 ≤ b ≤ 2
Q23.Which one of the following is not a non- degenerate basic solution in a system of 2 equations with 4 unknowns?
Correct answer: (0, 0, – 8, 0)
Q24.A solution to linear programming problem that satisfies all the constraints, except the non- negativity constraint, is referred to as:
Correct answer: Basic solution
Q25.Below matrix gives the transportation cost of sending material from 3 depots to 5 final destinations. The storage capacity of the depots and the receiving capacity of final destination shops (represented as S1, S2,...) is also given. Find the minimal transportation cost satisfying the constraints on storage depots and receiver shops. S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 Dep A 3 6 1 1 1 4 Dep B 2 4 3 2 7 5 Dep C 1 1 2 1 2 6 2 2 3 4 4
Correct answer: 23
Q26.If at least one of the basic variables is zero in a basic feasible solution of LPP, the solution is said to be:
Correct answer: Degenerate
Q27.In the simplex method, which variables are introduced to convert constraint conditions to equations?
Correct answer: Slack-variables
Q28.In a toy factory, Machine A Manufactures the toys and Machine B polishes and packs them. For 5 such jobs select the optimal sequence of jobs so that the total time taken to complete all the jobs is minimum. Jobs J1 J2 J3 J4 J5 M. A 4 13 7 11 9 M. B 9 11 8 6 12
Correct answer: J1, J3, J5, J2, J4
Q29.Select the correct dual of below LPP: Maximize: z = 5x1 + 9x2 Subject to constraints: 2x1 + 5x2 ≥ 37 6x1 – 7x2 ≥ 56 x2, x1 ≥ 0
Correct answer: Minimize: L = –37y1 – 56y2 Subject to: –2y1 – 6y2 ≥ 5 –5y1 + 7y2 ≥ 9 x2, x1 ≥ 0
Q30.Maximum value of 1 2 2x 3x subject to the conditions 1 2 1 2 1 2 x,x 0,x x 1,x x 3is:
Correct answer: Infinite
Q31.An unbalanced assignment problem can be solved by converting into a balanced assignment problem by introducing dummy person or a dummy job with:
Correct answer: Zero Cost
Q32.In VED classification to enhance the inventory control efficiency, alphabet D stands for:
Correct answer: Desirable
Q33.EPQ model of inventory associates mainly with:
Correct answer: Manufacturing environment
Q34.A saddle point of a game is that place in the payoff matrix where:
Correct answer: Maximum of the row minima = minimum of the column maxima
Q35.The function to be maximized (or minimized) in linear programming procedure is called:
Correct answer: Objective function
Q36.The main basic function of inventory is to:
Correct answer: Increase the profitability
Q37.If a standard problem and its dual are both feasible, then both are called:
Correct answer: Dual feasible
Q38.Maximum of 5x + 2y + z for x,y, z ≥ 0 and x + 3y – z ≤ 6; y + z ≤ 4; 3x + y ≤ 7, comes from
Correct answer: 7 x, y 1,z 3 3
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Q39.The sequence that minimizes the total elapsed time required to complete the following jobs is Processing times in hours No. of Jobs: 1 2 3 4 5 6 Machine A: 4 8 3 6 7 5 Machine B: 6 3 7 2 8 4
Correct answer: 3 → 1 → 5 → 6 → 2 → 4
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Q40.The occurrence of degeneracy while solving a transportation problem means that
Correct answer: the solution so obtained is not feasible