In a Transportation Problem, Degeneracy Means That

question 89

Multiple Choice

In a transportation problem, degeneracy means that:

• A) the problem was improperly constructed, and it must be reformulated.
• B) the assumptions of the transportation model have not been met.
• C) the number of filled cells is too small to allow the calculation of improvement indices.
• D) the total supply and the total demand are unbalanced.
• E) the number of origins is not equal to the number of destinations.

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Definitions:

Compounding

The process in which an asset's earnings, from either capital gains or interest, are reinvested to generate additional earnings over time.

Average Rate Of Return

A financial ratio that estimates the profitability on an investment over a period.

Increasing

A term indicating growth or an upward trend in quantitative measures or metrics, such as increasing sales, profits, or productivity.

Increasing

Refers to a situation or quantity that is becoming greater over time.