ASP Cannot Guarantee an Optimal Solution to a Simulation Optimization

question 32

Multiple Choice

ASP cannot guarantee an optimal solution to a simulation optimization model because

• A) the optimization problem will have only one local optimal solution due to the linear relationship.
• B) of sampling error resulting from nonlinear relationships.
• C) it is not possible to compare solutions across runs.
• D) of sampling error resulting from the presence of the random variables.

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