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Linear programming Technique for finding the maximum value of some equation, subject to stated linear constraints. Linear Programming In mathematics, a process or technique for finding the maximum or minimum value of a linear function subject to certain restraints. Linear programming is important to securities analysis as it helps determine the maximum or minimum rate of return on a particular investment. While the maximum rate of return is not necessarily the expected rate of return, it may help an investor decide if a security is worth a certain level of risk. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Support for integer linear programming, choice of solver methods, automatic plotting of objective function and constraints in the Optimization Assistant. Support for integer linear programming, choice of solver methods, automatic plotting of objective function and constraints in the Optimization Assistant. |
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