The Difference Between the Transportation and Assignment Problems Is That

question 33

Multiple Choice

The difference between the transportation and assignment problems is that

• A)total supply must equal total demand in the transportation problem.
• B)the number of origins must equal the number of destinations in the transportation problem.
• C)each supply and demand value is 1 in the assignment problem.
• D)there are many differences between the transportation and assignment problems.

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The outermost layer of skin in mammals, serving as a protective barrier against environmental damage.

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The initial vascular tissue in plants that conducts water and nutrients from the roots to the rest of the plant, formed during primary growth.

Xylem

The vascular tissue in plants responsible for the conduction of water and nutrients from the roots to the rest of the plant.

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