A constraint has a slack of 5 units.This implies that:
A)this constraint has exceeded its minimal requirement by 5 units
B)this constraint has consumed 5 units of its resource
C)this constraint has a surplus of 5 units
D)this constraint is binding
E)this constraint has 5 units of its resource unconsumed

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Slack in a constraint indicates the amount of resource that is unutilized. A slack of 5 units means there are 5 units of the resource that have not been used.

A Constraint Has a Slack of 5 Units