The entries in the associated slack column of the final tableau can also be interpreted as the changes in the values of the current basic variables corresponding to a one-unit increase in the right-hand side.

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The entries in the associated slack column of the final tableau can also be interpreted as the changes in the values of the current basic variables corresponding to a one-unit increase in the right-hand side.​

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This statement is true. The associated slack variables in the final tableau represent the amount of slack or surplus for each constraint in the optimal solution. These values also represent the changes in the values of the current basic variables if the right-hand side of each constraint is increased by one unit, as the optimal solution remains unchanged.

The Entries in the Associated Slack Column of the Final