The Two Most Common Objectives for the Assignment Problem Are

question 28

Multiple Choice

The two most common objectives for the assignment problem are the minimization of

• A)uncertainty or inexperience.
• B)total costs or inexperience.
• C)total costs or total time.
• D)total time or inexperience.
• E)total costs or uncertainty.

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Definitions:

Sufficient Condition

A condition that, if satisfied, guarantees the occurrence or truth of another condition but isn't necessarily required for the latter's occurrence.

Method of Difference

A scientific research method used to identify the cause-effect relationship between variables by changing one variable at a time while keeping others constant.

Causal Factor

An element or condition that brings about or contributes to producing a particular outcome or effect.

Method of Concomitant Variations

A principle in scientific and philosophic reasoning that suggests a causal relationship between two variables if they vary together consistently.