Which of the Following Invalidates Any Analysis Using the Transportation

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following invalidates any analysis using the transportation method?

• A) unequal supply and demand amounts
• B) more sources than destinations
• C) more destinations than sources
• D) A non-linear increase in shipping costs

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