Deviation Variables

question 76

Multiple Choice

Deviation variables

• A) represent the actual value of the function part of a goal constraint.
• B) represent the difference between the target and actual values.
• C) must sum to 1.
• D) equal the difference between actual and predicted values of the decision variables.

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