One Difference in the Stepping-Stone Method Compared to the Northwest-Corner

question 33

Multiple Choice

One difference in the stepping-stone method compared to the northwest-corner and intuitive methods is:

• A) the stepping-stone method never finds a feasible solution.
• B) the stepping-stone method ignores costs.
• C) the stepping-stone method ALWAYS finds a lower-cost solution.
• D) the stepping-stone method guarantees an optimal solution.
• E) the stepping-stone method does not consider factory capacities.

---

Definitions:

Representative

An individual or entity chosen or appointed to act or speak on behalf of others.

Random

Lacking any definite plan, purpose, or pattern, often used to describe events or selections made without a predictable outcome.

Cross-cultural

Relating to or comparing two or more cultures, exploring differences and similarities to understand human behavior across societal boundaries.

The Amazing Kreskin

A stage name for George Joseph Kresge, an American mentalist who became famous for his television performances that demonstrated seemingly psychic abilities.