In Transportation Model Analysis, the Stepping-Stone Method Is Used To

question 81

Multiple Choice

In transportation model analysis, the stepping-stone method is used to:

• A) identify a dummy origin point.
• B) obtain an initial feasible solution.
• C) evaluate empty cells for possible degeneracy.
• D) balance supply and demand.
• E) evaluate empty cells for potential solution improvements.

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