Transportation Problems in Operations Research
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What is the primary objective of the transportation problem?

  • Maximizing production output
  • Equalizing supply and demand
  • Minimizing transportation costs (correct)
  • Maximizing warehouse storage

    • Which of the following describes a balanced transportation problem?

  • Demand is greater than supply
  • Supply is greater than demand
  • Total supply equals total demand (correct)
  • No warehouses are used

    • What condition does degeneracy refer to in a transportation problem?

  • Number of occupied cells is less than m + n - 1 (correct)
  • Excess demand from a warehouse
  • All supply and demand are met
  • Excess supply from a factory

    • What is Vogel's Approximation Method (VAM) primarily used for?

    <p>To find an initial basic feasible solution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Given the data, what is the total supply from the plants?

    <p>1450 units</p> Signup and view all the answers

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