Question: Consider the following linear programming model and the accompanying sensitivity report. MAX: 7 X 1 + 4 X 2 Subject to: 2 X 1 +

Consider the following linear programming model and the accompanying sensitivity report.
MAX: 7 X1+4 X2
Subject to: 2 X1+ X2<=16
X1+ X2<=10
2 X1+5 X2<=40
X1, X2>=0
Variable Cells
Cell Name
Final
Value
Reduced
Cost
Objective
Coefficient
Allowable
Increase
Allowable
Decrease
$B$4 Number to make: X160713
$C$4 Number to make: X240430.5
Constraints
Final Shadow Constraint Allowable Allowable
Cell Name Value Price R.H. Side Increase Decrease
$D$8 First constraint 1631642.67
$D$9 Second constraint 1011012
$D$10 Third constraint 320401E+308
Answer questions 13 to 16 based on Exhibit 2.
13. If there are simultaneous changes in the objective function coefficients of both decision variables
and that the coefficient of X1 changes to 5, then what is the maximum increase that the coefficient
of X2 can have so as to guarantee that there will be no change in the optimal solution?
A.1 C.3
B.2 D. cannot be determined

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