Determining the Shipment of Goods from Multiple Sources to Multiple

question 36

Multiple Choice

Determining the shipment of goods from multiple sources to multiple destinations to minimize transportation costs is an example of applying linear programming to solving ______ problems.

• A)financial planning
• B)production planning
• C)assignment
• D)transportation

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