A Mathematical Model in Which One Is Trying to Maximize

question 54

Multiple Choice

A mathematical model in which one is trying to maximize or minimize some quantity while satisfying a set of constraints is a(n) :

• A) objective model
• B) constrained model
• C) constrained optimization problem
• D) decision model
• E) excel model

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Definitions:

Theoretical Entity

Concepts or things that are assumed to exist to rationalize, explain, or predict phenomena, although they may not be directly observable.

Frontal Cortex

a region of the brain located in the front part of the cerebral cortex, involved in decision making, problem solving, conscious thought, and social behavior.

Intermediate-Level

Referring to a stage or level that is between basic and advanced, often suggesting a moderate degree of complexity or difficulty.

Fluid G

Fluid G, or fluid intelligence, refers to the capacity to reason and solve new problems independently of previously acquired knowledge.