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2) = (30+?, 20+2?, ?, 0) is feasible. Since this solution has a corresponding objective-function value of 80+4?, we see that the problem is unbounded. Clearly, unboundedness of a problem can occur only when the feasible region is unbounded, which, unfortunately, is something we cannot tell in advance of the solution attempt.

Appendix:

Objective Type Questions

1. Let 81 = {(XI,X2): 2XI +3X2 = 5}, 82 = {(I, I)} be two subsets

of jR2. Then 8

1 n 82 is

(a) a convex set (b) not a convex set

2. Let 81 and 82 be two convex subsets of jRn. If and represent

the compliments of 8 1 and 8

2, respectively. Then

(a) 8 1 +8 2 (b)8 I U8 2 is always a convex set

3. Let 81 and 82 be two convex subsets ofjRn. If and represent

the compliments of 81 and 82, respectively. Then (a) 81-82 is always a convex set

4. Consider the set 8 = {(Xl, X2) : ::; Xl}. Then 8 has

(a) no vertex (b) finite number of vertices (c) infinite num-ber of vertices

5. The number of extreme point(s) that a hyper-plane has

(a) infinite (b) finite (c) none of these

6. The set 8 = {(Xl, X2) :

Xl + X2 = I} has no vertex because it is

(a) not convex (b) not bounded ( c) not closed ( d) none of these

7. Consider the unit simplex 8

= {(Xl, X2, X3) : Xl + X2 + X3

1, Xl, X2, X3 20}. Then number of vertices 8 has

(a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) none of these

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8. Let S = {X E : IXI < I}. Then S has no vertex because it is

(a) not closed (b) empty ( c) unbounded ( d) not convex.

9. Let S = {( X I, X2) : XI + X§ :S I}. Then S has

(a) no vertex (b) finite number of vertices ( c ) infinite number of vertices

10. Consider the set S = {(XI,X2): Xl +X2:2: -1, XI:S 0, X2:S I}.

Then S has

( a) no vertex ( c) only two vertices (b) infinite number of vertices ( d) none of these

11 The vertex of the set S = {X : X = (1 -a)XI + aX2, a :2:

0, Xl, X2 E ]R2} is

12. The set PF \ A, where A is the set of all vertices of PF is

(a) convex set ( c) mayor may not be convex

13. The system of equations

Xl -X2 + X3 = 4

2XI + X2 -5X3 = 3

(b) not a convex set ( d) none of these is equivalent to the following system with inequalities (a) Xl -X2 + X3 :S 4, 2XI + X2 -5X3 :S 3, -Xl + 2X2 + 6X3 :2: 7 (b) Xl -X2 + X3 :S 4, 2XI + X2 -5X3 :S 3, -Xl + 2X2 + 6X3 :S 1 (c) Xl -X2 + X3 :S 4, 2XI + X2 -5X3 :S 3, 2XI -4X3 :S 1 (d) Xl -X2 + X3 :S 4, 2XI + X2 -5X3 :S 3, 3XI -4X3 :2: 7

14. The vertex of the set S = {X : X = (1 -A)XI + AX2, 0 < A :S

1, Xl, X2 E ]R2} is

APPENDIX: OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS

15. For Xl, X2 2: 0, consider the system

Xl + X2 -X3 -2X4 + 5X5 = 2

X2 + X3 + 5X4 + 5X5 = 2

Its solution Xl = X3 = X4 = 0, X2 = 7,X5 = -1 is

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(a) a basic solution (b) a basic feasible solution (c) not a basic solution (d) feasible solution

16. Let the optimal of a LP occur at vertices Xl and X2• Then we

know that it also occurs at each (a) X is a basic solution (b) X is not a BFS (c) X is not a basic solution (d) none of these

17. For Xl, X2 2: 0, consider the system

Xl + 2X2 -X3 -2X4 -3X5 = -1

2X2 + X3 + 5X4 -3X5 = -1

Its solution Xl = 0, X2 = 1, X3 = 0, X4 = 0, X5 = 1 is (a) a basic solution (c) feasible solution (b) a basic feasible solution ( d) none of these

18. In a simplex table, there is a tie for the leaving variable, then

the next BFS (a) will be nondegenerate (b) will be degenerate (c) may be degenerate or nondegenerate (d) does not exist

19. Two vertices of PF are (XI,X2, X3, X4) = (0,0,1,2) and (3,0,0,1).

Then a point of PF which can not be the vertices

(a) (1,2,0,0) (b) (0,1,3,0) (c) (0,1,2,0) (d) (1,2,3,0)

20. A LPP in standard form has m constraints and n variables. The

number of basic feasible solutions will be (a) C:J (b) :::; (c) 2 (d) none of these

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21. A LPP in standard form has m constraints and n variables. Then

number of adjacent vertices corresponding to a vertex are (a) n - m of these (b) :S n -m (c) n!/m!(n -m)! (d) none

22. In Problem 19, if m = 5 and n = 8, and X is basic feasible

solution with 3 components at positive level. Then, the number of bases which correspond to X due to degeneracy are (a) 5 (b) 10 (c) 15 (d) 20

23. In an LPP, let P = number of vertices and q = number of BFS.

Then ( a) P :S q (b) P = q ( c) P ;:: q ( d) none of these

24. In a simplex iteration, if the leaving variable rule is violated,

then the next table will 25.
(a) not give basic solution (b) give a basic solution which is not feasible (c) give a nonbasic solution (d) nothing can be said

For max

PI = -3Xl + X2, subject to 3Xl -X2 < 6·

X2 < ,

3; Xl, X2 2: 0, the optimal table is

BV Xl X2 81 82 Soln

PI

3 0 1 0 3

81 0 1 1 0 9

X2 3 0 1 1 3

If max P2 = Xl -X2, then optimal solution (Xl, X2) = (0,3) remains optimal for the weighted LP: P = max alPl +a2P2, O:S al :S a2, then a2 is (a) 1/2 (b) 3/4 (c) 1 ( d) none of these

26. If in any simplex iteration the minimum ratio rule fails, then the

LPP has

(a) nondegenerate BFS (c) unbounded solution (b) degenerate BFS (d) infeasible solution

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27. In a max LPP with bounded solution space, a variable having

positive relative cost is permitted to enter and the minimum ratio rule is properly followed, then (a) the next solution will (b) the objective function not be BFS value decreases (c) the objective function (d) none of these increases

28. If Xj is a basic variable in some simplex table, then relative cost

of Xj is (a) positive (b) negative (c) infinite (d) 0

29. In some simplex table of a maximization LPP, the column of Xj

is (3; -2, -1, -3f. Then this shows that ( a) PF is bounded (b) solution is unbounded (c) PF is unbounded (d) solution is infeasible in

Xj direction

30. In phase-I of the two phase method an artificial variable turns

out to be at positive level in the optimal table of Phase-I, then the LPP has (a) no feasible solution (c) optimal solution (b) unbounded solution (d) none of these

31. In a maximization problem, a basic variable corresponding to

minimum ratio leaves the basis, this ensures (a) largest increase in objective function (b) the next solution will be aBFS (c) decrease in objective (d) none of these function

32. In a maximization problem, a nonbasic variable with most neg

ative relative cost enters the basis ensures

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( a) largest increase in objective function (b) the next solution will be a BFS (c) decrease in objective (d) none of these function

33. Let B = (AI, A3, A5) be a basis for a LPP such that A4 =

aAI + {3A2 + ,A3. Suppose anyone column of B is replaced by

A4 to have a new basis. Then

(a) a,{3" > ° (b) a,{3,,::; ° no such relationship required (c) a,{3" =1= ° (d)

34. The optimum of a LPP occurs at X = (1,0,0,2) and Y =

(0, 1,0,3). Then optimum also occurs at (a) (2,0,3,0) (c) (0,1,5,0) (b) (1/2,1/2,0,5/2) ( d) none of these

35. If in a simplex table the relative cost Zj -Cj is zero for a non

basic variable, then there exists an alternate optimal solution, provided (a) it is starting simplex table (b) it is optimal simplex table (c) it can be any simplex table (d) none of these

36. A LPP amenable to solution by simplex method has third and

fourth constraint as Xl + X2 + X3 ::; 3 and 2XI + X2 + 3xs ::; 8. These constraints can be represented by a single constraint (a) 3XI +2X2+4x3::; 11 (b) Xl +2X3::; 5 (c) 3XI +X2+3x3::; 11 ( d) none of these

37. In canonical form of a LPP, the availability vector b

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