Question
An objective function in a linear program can be which of the following?
  1. A maximization function
  2. A nonlinear maximization function
  3. A quadratic maximization function
  4. An uncertain quantity
  5. A divisible additive function

Answer

  1. A maximization function
Solution:
Linear programming problem may be defined as the problem of maximizing or minimizing a linear function subject to linear constraints.
The objective function in a linear program is a maximization function.

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