How can degeneracy affect the progress of the Simplex Method?
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Degeneracy can cause the Simplex method to cycle endlessly at a single vertex without improving the objective value. This stalls the algorithm and prevents it from reaching the optimal solution unless anti-cycling rules are used.
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