Which of the Following Is not needed in Order to Use

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not needed in order to use the transportation model?

• A) the source points and their capacity
• B) the fixed costs of source points
• C) the destination points and their demand
• D) the cost of shipping one unit from each source to each destination
• E) All of these are needed.

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Definitions:

Redirect Examination

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Shutdown Rule

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