Both Transportation and Assignment Problems Are Members of a Category

question 46

Multiple Choice

Both transportation and assignment problems are members of a category of LP techniques called ________.

• A) transshipment problems
• B) Hungarian problems
• C) source-destination problems
• D) supply and demand problems
• E) network flow problems

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