When formulating a linear programming problem on a spreadsheet

After completing this chapter, you should be able to

  1. Explain what linear programming is.
  2. Identify the three key questions to be addressed in formulating any spreadsheet model.
  3. Name and identify the purpose of the four kinds of cells used in linear programming spreadsheet models.
  4. Formulate a basic linear programming model in a spreadsheet from a description of the problem.
  5. Present the algebraic form of a linear programming model from its formulation on a spreadsheet.
  6. Apply the graphical method to solve a two-variable linear programming problem.
  7. Use Excel to solve a linear programming spreadsheet model.
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