A Transportation Problem Has 4 Origins and 5 Destinations

question 2

Multiple Choice

A transportation problem has 4 origins and 5 destinations. The optimal solution of this problem will fill no more than ________ cells with quantities to be shipped.

• A) 5
• B) 6
• C) 8
• D) 20
• E) All cells will be occupied.

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Definitions:

Chart of Accounts

An organized list of all accounts in the general ledger of a company, each with a unique account number, used for recording transactions and preparing financial statements.

Book of Original Entry

A preliminary accounting record where transactions are first recorded; also known as a journal.

Chart of Accounts

An organized list of all the accounts used in a company's general ledger, categorized into assets, liabilities, equity, revenues, and expenses.

Ledger

A comprehensive collection of accounts where financial transactions are recorded, categorized, and summarized; an essential part of the accounting system.