Which of the Following Is Not an Assumption of a Minimum

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an assumption of a minimum cost flow problem?

• A) At least one of the nodes is a supply node.
• B) There is an equal number of supply and demand nodes.
• C) Flow through an arc is only allowed in the direction indicated by the arrowhead.
• D) The cost of the flow through each arc is proportional to the amount of that flow.
• E) The objective is either to minimize the total cost or to maximize the total profit.

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Definitions:

Equity Financed

A means of raising capital through the sale of shares in a company, providing investors with ownership interests.

Accounts Receivable Policies

Guidelines and procedures a company follows to manage money owed by customers for goods or services delivered on credit.

Shares of Stock

Shares, as units of corporate or asset ownership, provide an even allocation of profit distributions in the guise of dividends, pending announcements.

Cash Flow

A financial term describing the net amount of cash and cash-equivalents being transferred into and out of a business.