Practical Management Science, Loose-leaf Version
Practical Management Science, Loose-leaf Version
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ISBN: 9781305631540
Author: WINSTON, Wayne L.; Albright, S. Christian
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 7.4, Problem 17P

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To identify: If the same response function is received.

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Non-linear programming (NLP) is used in complex optimization problems where the objectives or constraints or sometimes both are non-linear functions of the decision variables. A model can be termed as non-linear for more than one reason.

b)

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To identify: If the same response function is received for a new set of values

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