A Large Transportation Problem Has 220 Origins and 1360 Destinations

question 29

Multiple Choice

A large transportation problem has 220 origins and 1360 destinations.The optimal solution of this problem will fill no more than about ________ of cells with quantities to be shipped.

• A)one-half of one percent
• B)five percent
• C)ten percent
• D)twenty-five
• E)All cells will be occupied.

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Definitions:

Population

A group of individuals of the same species living in a particular geographic area and capable of interbreeding.

Meteorite Impact

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Dinosaurs Extinct

The event in which dinosaurs ceased to exist, primarily occurring at the end of the Cretaceous period due to mass extinction events.

Pangea

Supercontinent that began to form about 300 million years ago and broke up 100 million years later.