The Objective Function in a Goal Programming Model Seeks to ________

question 62

Multiple Choice

The objective function in a goal programming model seeks to ________ the deviation from goals in the order of the goal priorities.

• A) free
• B) even out
• C) maximize
• D) minimize

---

Definitions:

Distribution

The process of making a product or service available for the consumer or business user that needs it, including transportation, warehousing, and delivery.

Logistics

Refers to the detailed coordination and implementation of complex operations involving the supply chain, from procurement to distribution.

Supply Chain Management

The management of the flow of goods and services, involving the movement and storage of raw materials, work-in-process inventory, and finished goods from point of origin to point of consumption.

Channel Dynamics

The changes and developments in the way a company brings its product or service to market, involving distribution and logistical considerations.