Which of the Following Statements Concerning Transportation and Assignment Models

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning transportation and assignment models is false?

• A) The transportation, transshipment, and assignment problems can all be solved using linear programming.
• B) A common objective is cost minimization.
• C) Both transportation and assignment models involve the distribution of goods from sources to destinations.
• D) The assignment problem can have a maximization objective.
• E) The transshipment problem is a special class of transportation problems.

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