The Goal Programming Problem with the Objective Function Min P₁(d₁⁺)

question 12

Multiple Choice

The goal programming problem with the objective function Min P₁(d₁⁺) + P₂(d₂−) is initially solved by the computer and the objective function value is 0.Which of the following constraints should be added for the second problem?

• A)d₁⁺ = 0
• B)d₁⁺ + d₂− = 0
• C)−d₁⁺ + d₂− = 0
• D)d₁⁺ ≤ 0

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