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AGEC 35200 - Quantitative Techniques For Firm Decision Making |
Credit Hours: 3.00. Introduction to mathematical programming and computing as an aid to agricultural decision making by firms, linear programming, game theory and strategy, simulation, the waiting-line problem, the equipment replacement decision, and multiproduct scheduling methods.
0.000 OR 3.000 Credit hours Syllabus Available Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Individual Study, Laboratory, Lecture, Recitation Offered By: College of Agriculture Department: Agricultural Economics Course Attributes: Upper Division May be offered at any of the following campuses: PU Fort Wayne West Lafayette Learning Outcomes: 1. Manipulate and use spreadsheets. 2. Formulate linear programming problems. 3. Solve linear programming problems in Excel. 4. Interpret results obtained from linear programming models. 5. Present and explain linear programming results. 6. Understand graphically the concept of optimality in a linear program. 7. Understand the properties of optimal linear programming solutions. 8. Recognize and demonstrate instances where linear programming and simulation modeling might be valuable. |