Operations Research : Applications and Algorithms
Operations Research : Applications and Algorithms
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ISBN: 9780534380588
Author: Wayne L. Winston
Publisher: Brooks Cole
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The utility theory in economics is stated based on an individual’s preferences. It explains the behavior of individuals. Depending on the assumption, people can be ranked in order of their preferences. In other words, utility means the property in an obj…
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