The objective function in a goal programming model seeks to ________ the deviation from goals in the order of the goal priorities.
A) free
B) even out
C) maximize
D) minimize

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The objective function in a goal programming model seeks to minimize the deviation from goals in the order of the goal priorities. This means that the model is looking to reduce the distance between the desired goals and the actual outcome as much as possible. Choosing option D, minimize, reflects this objective.

The Objective Function in a Goal Programming Model Seeks to ________