What Is Optimization

question 60

Multiple Choice

What is optimization?

• A)a statement about what will happen or might happen in the future; for example, predicting future sales or employee turnover
• B)a statistical process that finds the way to make a design, system, or decision as effective as possible; for example, finding the values of controllable variables that determine maximal productivity or minimal waste
• C)predictions based on time-series information
• D)a statistical process for estimating the relationships among variables

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