In a Transportation Problem with Three Locations and Two Destinations

question 20

Multiple Choice

In a transportation problem with three locations and two destinations, the objective function is as follows: Min 20X₁₁ + 18X₂₁ + 23X₃₁ + 16X₁₂ + 14X₂₂ + 12X₃₂. How much does it cost to ship one unit from location 1 to destination 2?

• A) 18
• B) 12
• C) 23
• D) 16
• E) 14

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Definitions:

Dimensions Locating

The process of defining and marking the exact locations of features on manufactured parts, crucial for their proper assembly and function.

Target Areas

Specific regions designated for attention or action in a project or on a drawing.

Datum Feature

A reference point, axis, or plane from which dimensions are measured, providing a starting point for the geometric control of a part.

Datum Target Point

A specific point, line, or area on a part that serves as a reference or starting point for geometric measurements.