Consider a Shortest-Route Problem in Which a Bank Courier Must

question 29

Multiple Choice

Consider a shortest-route problem in which a bank courier must travel between branches and the main operations center.When represented with a network,

• A)the branches are the arcs and the operations center is the node.
• B)the branches are the nodes and the operations center is the source.
• C)the branches and the operations center are all nodes and the streets are the arcs.
• D)the branches are the network and the operations center is the node.

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