In Robust Optimization, What Is Meant by the Term "Hard

question 14

Multiple Choice

In robust optimization, what is meant by the term "hard constraint"?

• A) A constraint that is not violated.
• B) A constraint that has a shadow price of zero.
• C) A constraint that can be violated slightly without serious repercussions.
• D) A constraint that can be violated dramatically without serious repercussions.
• E) A constraint that cannot be violated.

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Definitions:

Formula

A mathematical or symbolic representation of relationships among entities or for solving a problem.

Ionic Compound

An ionic bonded substance formed from ions interconnected by electrostatic attractions.

Cu2+

A positively charged ion of copper, formed when copper loses two electrons.

Nitrogen

A chemical element with symbol N and atomic number 7, it is a non-metallic gas that makes up 78% of the Earth's atmosphere by volume.