For the multiperiod production scheduling problem in the textbook,period n − 1's ending inventory variable was also used as period n's beginning inventory variable.

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This is true. The ending inventory of period n-1 is carried over as the beginning inventory of period n in a continuous production process, forming a link between the two periods. This is known as the inventory balance constraint.

For the Multiperiod Production Scheduling Problem in the Textbook,period N