A novice linear programmer is dealing with a three-decision-variable problem. To compare the attractiveness of various feasible decision-variable combinations, values of the objective function at corners are calculated. This is an example of
A)empiritation.
B)explicitation.
C)evaluation.
D)enumeration.
E)elicitation.

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Enumeration involves listing or counting all possible combinations or outcomes, which is what the programmer is doing by calculating values of the objective function at all corner points of the feasible region.

A Novice Linear Programmer Is Dealing with a Three-Decision-Variable Problem