In Transportation Model Analysis the Stepping-Stone Method Is Used to

question 27

Multiple Choice

In transportation model analysis the stepping-stone method is used to

• A) obtain an initial optimum solution
• B) obtain an initial feasible solution
• C) evaluate empty cells for possible degeneracy
• D) balance supply and demand
• E) evaluate empty cells for potential solution improvements

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Definitions:

Positive Reinforcement

A technique in behaviorism that encourages a certain behavior by following it with a positive stimulus or reward.

Desirable Stimulus

An external event or factor that evokes a positive or wanted response from an individual or organism.

Types of Conditioning

Various forms of learning, including classical conditioning, operant conditioning, and observational learning.

Extinction

In psychology, the gradual weakening and disappearance of a conditioned response when the reinforcement is no longer presented.