An important application of linear programming for businesses involves minimizing profit.

Choose the correct answer below.

A$.$ The statement does not make sense because the application of linear programming should instead be used minimize unnecessary loss.

B$.$ The statement does not make sense because linear programming is used to help allocate resources to manufacture products in a way that will maximize profit.

C$.$ The statement does not make sense because a business maximizes profit by applying effective marketing strategies.

D$.$ The statement does not make sense because a company will not stay in business if it is not making a profit to fund the next venture.