Decision-Making Problems Which Can Be Stated as a Collection of Desired

question 48

Multiple Choice

Decision-making problems which can be stated as a collection of desired objectives are known as what type of problem?

• A) A non-linear programming problem.
• B) An unconstrained programming problem.
• C) A goal programming problem.
• D) An integer programming problem.

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