The Past Five Monthly Returns for PG&E Are 12

question 78

Multiple Choice

The past five monthly returns for PG&E are 12.14 percent, −11.37 percent, 3.77 percent, 6.47 percent, and 3.58 percent. What is the average monthly return?

• A) 2.92 percent
• B) 1.21 percent
• C) −3.46 percent
• D) 3.17 percent

Determine the value of the objective function in transportation solutions.

Interpret improvement indices in solution optimization.

Understand and apply the northwest-corner rule.

Identify necessary information for solving transportation problems.

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