Which of the Following Are True Regarding Weights Assigned to Deviational

question 75

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are true regarding weights assigned to deviational variables?

• A) Larger weights are assigned to undesirable deviations from the respective goals.
• B) The weights assigned must sum to one.
• C) The weight assigned to the deviation under a particular goal must be the same as the weight assigned to the deviation above that particular goal.
• D) All weights must be nonzero.

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