The MINIMAX Objective

question 34

Multiple Choice

The MINIMAX objective

• A) yields the smallest possible deviations.
• B) minimizes the maximum deviation from any goal.
• C) chooses the deviation which has the largest value.
• D) maximizes the minimum value of goal attainment.

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