One Way to Incorporate a Prohibited Route in a Transportation

question 18

Multiple Choice

One way to incorporate a prohibited route in a transportation problem is to

• A)assign a low cost,relative to the other route shipping costs,to the prohibited route
• B)assign a high cost,relative to the other route shipping costs,to the prohibited route
• C)assign a zero cost to the prohibited route
• D)transportation problems with prohibited routes cannot be modeled

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