In a Minimum Cost Network Flow Model, the Flow Balance

question 59

Multiple Choice

In a minimum cost network flow model, the flow balance constraint for each demand node takes which form?

• A) Net Outflow > Capacity
• B) Net Inflow ≥ Demand
• C) Net Inflow=0 (equivalent to Net Outflow=0)
• D) Net Outflow ≤ Capacity

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Definitions:

Accounts Receivable

Unsettled payments from customers to a company for goods delivered or services rendered.

Free Cash Flow

The amount of cash generated by a business after accounting for operational expenses and capital expenditures, available for distribution among stakeholders.

Operating Activities

Activities that are directly related to the operation of the business, such as selling, managing, and producing goods and services.

Capital Expenditures

Funds used by a company to acquire, upgrade, and maintain physical assets such as property, industrial buildings, or equipment.