Goal deviation in a goal programming model indicates:

a. The difference between the aspiration level and the actual accomplishment for each goal.
b. The deviation between the aspiration level and the value of the objective function.
c. The absolute deviation between the aspiration level and the value of the objective function.
d. All of the above


A

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