Continuous Probability Distributions Describe Probabilities Associated with Random Variables That

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Continuous probability distributions describe probabilities associated with random variables that are able to assume any finite number of values along an interval.

Understand the concept of the transportation problem and identify scenarios requiring dummy sources or destinations.

Calculate the total number of possible routes in a given transportation problem.

Apply the Northwest-Corner rule to determine an initial feasible solution.

Calculate the value of the objective function in a transportation problem.

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