There Are Three Jobs to Be Done and Three Resources

question 20

Short Answer

There are three jobs to be done and three resources with which to do them. Each resource will cost a specific amount to do each job, as shown in the following table:
$$\begin{array} { l c c c } & &{ \text { Machine } } \\\text { Job } & \text { A } & \text { B } & \text { C } \\\hline 1 & \$ 6 & 9 & 4 \\2 & 4 & 4 & 3 \\3 & 8 & 7 & 4\end{array}$$ What is the optimum assignment of jobs to machines?

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Definitions:

Supergroup

In biology, a large grouping of diverse organisms sharing common evolutionary traits, above the level of kingdom in the taxonomic hierarchy.

Rhizarians

A group of mostly unicellular eukaryotic organisms, characterized by their amoeba-like cell structure, often possessing elaborate shell-like coverings.

Representative Clade

A group of organisms that includes an ancestor and all its descendants, representing a single branch on the tree of life.

Supergroup

In biological classification, a grouping that is higher than a kingdom, incorporating a vast array of life forms based on genetic similarities and evolutionary relationships.