Question: Consider a partial output from a cost minimization problem that has been solved to optimality. Final Shadow Constraint Allowable Allowable Name Value Price R.H. Side

Consider a partial output from a cost minimization problem that has been solved to optimality.

Final Shadow Constraint Allowable Allowable
Name Value Price R.H. Side Increase Decrease
Labor Time 700 -5 700 160 120

The Labor Time constraint is a resource availability constraint. Which of the following is a possible new shadow price if the right-hand-side for this constraint decreases to 550?

Both -1 and -4 are possible

-1

-7

-4

0

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