The Difference Between the Transportation and Assignment Problems Is That

question 33

Multiple Choice

The difference between the transportation and assignment problems is that

• A)total supply must equal total demand in the transportation problem.
• B)the number of origins must equal the number of destinations in the transportation problem.
• C)each supply and demand value is 1 in the assignment problem.
• D)there are many differences between the transportation and assignment problems.

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Definitions:

Aortic Arch

The curved portion at the top of the aorta, which gives rise to the major arteries supplying the head, neck, and upper limbs.

Brachiocephalic Trunk

A major blood vessel that arises from the aortic arch and supplies blood to the right arm and the head and neck.

Subclavian Artery

A pair of major arteries located bilaterally, beneath the clavicle, responsible for supplying blood to the upper limbs, neck, and brain.

Axillary Artery

A major blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood to the armpit area, upper limbs, and some chest regions.