An alternative optimal solution is indicated when in the simplex tableau A)a non-basic variable has a value of zero in the c_j -z_j row. B)a basic variable has a positive value in the c_j -z_j row. C)a basic variable has a value of zero in the c_j - z_j row. D)a non-basic variable has a positive value in the c_j - z_j row.

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An alternative optimal solution occurs when a non-basic variable has a value of zero in the c_j F1F1F1S1F1F1F10 z_j row. This means that there are multiple solutions that give the same optimal value of the objective function, and therefore there are alternative ways to achieve the same goal.

An Alternative Optimal Solution Is Indicated When in the Simplex