Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Applied Mathematics - Section B2

Chapter

Financial Mathematics

Question:

In an LPP if the objective function $z=ax+by $ has same maximum value on two corner points of the feasible region, then the number of points at which maximum value of z occurs is :

Options:

2

10

Finite

Infinite

Correct Answer:

Infinite

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → Infinite

If the objective function has the some maximum value at two different points (corner), then all points on the line segment connecting these points will also yield the same maximum value.