When Using the GRG Algorithm to Solve NLPs One Should

question 41

Multiple Choice

When using the GRG algorithm to solve NLPs one should try multiple starting points because

• A) If two different starting points return the same solution, that solution is optimal.
• B) the solution returned depends upon the starting point.
• C) the solution returned is always near the starting point.
• D) a random element of GRG requires multiple starting points.

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