Which of the Following Is NOT Information Needed for a Transportation

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT information needed for a transportation problem?

• A)the cost of shipping one unit from each origin to each destination
• B)the set of destinations and the demand at each
• C)the set of origins and the demand at each origin
• D)the list of sources and the capacity at each
• E)None of the above is needed.

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Definitions:

Inventory Period

The average time it takes for a company to turn its inventory into sales, indicating how quickly products are sold.

Obsolete Inventory

Items in stock that are out of date or no longer in demand, often leading to reduced value or write-offs.

Accounts Payable Period

The average number of days it takes for a business to pay its invoices from suppliers, reflecting its payment policy efficiency.

Cash Cycle

The time it takes for a company to convert its investments in inventory back into cash.