Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. In a production and inventory control problem, the states can correspond to the amount of inventory on hand at the beginning of each period.
2. In a knapsack problem, if one adds another item, one must completely resolve the problem in order to find a new optimal solution.
3. The subscripts used in dynamic programming notation refer to states.
4. In order to use dynamic programming, one must be able to view the problem as a multistage decision problem.
5. Finding the optimal solution to each stage of a dynamic programming problem will always lead to an optimal solution to the total problem.


1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. FALSE
4. TRUE
5. TRUE

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