Based on the Cost Information Given in the Following Table

question 38

Multiple Choice

Based on the cost information given in the following table, which set of job-machine pairs reflects the minimum-cost solution using the Assignment method?

• A) 1-B, 2-A, 3-C
• B) 1-A, 2-B, 3-C
• C) 1-C, 2-A, 3-B
• D) 1-B, 2-C, 3-A
• E) 1-C, 2-B, 3-A

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Definitions:

Emotional Intelligence

The ability to do such things as understand one’s feelings, have empathy for others, and regulate one’s emotions to enhance one’s quality of life.

Overseas Assignments

Work tasks or projects assigned to employees that require them to relocate or travel to foreign countries.

Malaysian Manager

A manager based in Malaysia, potentially implying specific cultural, economic, or business practices unique to the Malaysian context.

Diplomatic Solution

A resolution to a conflict or dispute achieved through negotiation, dialogue, and compromise, often involving state or organizational representatives.