An optimization analysis finds the optimum value for a target variable by repeatedly changing other variables, subject to specified constraints. What can a manager achieve by changing revenue and cost variables in an optimization analysis?
A. Use this as an extension for a digital dashboard.
B. Create production schedules.
C. Calculate the highest potential profits.
D. Calculate employee benefit payments.
Answer: C
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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A) its profitability relative to its total assets. B) its profitability relative to its equity investment. C) its return on sales. D) its debt to equity ratio.