The term __________ refers to the expression that defines the quantity to be maximized or minimized in a linear programming model.
A)objective function
B)problem formulation
C)decision variable
D)association rule

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The objective function is the expression in a linear programming model that defines the quantity to be maximized or minimized. The other options (problem formulation, decision variable, and association rule) are all important components of a linear programming model, but they do not directly relate to the expression being optimized or minimized.

The Term __________ Refers to the Expression That Defines the Quantity