The branching part of the branch and bound algorithm that Solver uses to solve integer programming models means that the algorithm:
A) creates subsets of solutions through which to search
B) searches through only a limited set of feasible integer solutions
C) identifies an incumbent solution which is optimal
D) uses a decision tree to find the optimal solution

Question

The branching part of the branch and bound algorithm that Solver uses to solve integer programming models means that the algorithm:
A) creates subsets of solutions through which to search 
B) searches through only a limited set of feasible integer solutions 
C) identifies an incumbent solution which is optimal 
D) uses a decision tree to find the optimal solution

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The Answer is A

The Branching Part of the Branch and Bound Algorithm That