An objective function in a linear program can be which of the following?
A)A maximization function
B)A nonlinear maximization function
C)A quadratic maximization function
D)An uncertain quantity
E)A divisible additive function

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The objective function in a linear program must be a linear function, which can be either a minimization or a maximization function. Option B, C, and D are not valid objective functions for a linear program as they do not satisfy the linearity constraint. Option E is not a standard term used in linear programming.

An Objective Function in a Linear Program Can Be Which