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Business Mathematics Practice Test: Transportation Problem
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Business Mathematics Practice Test: Transportation Problem
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1. The smallest quantity is chosen at the corners of the closed path with negative sign to be assigned at unused cell because
2. What enables us to determine the earliest and latest times for each of the events and activities and thereby helps in the identification of the critical path?
3. The quantitative approach to decision analysis is a
4. If an opportunity cost value is used for an unused cell to test optimality, it should be
5. The dummy source or destination in a transportation problem is added to
6. The smallest quantity is chosen at the corners of the closed path with negative sign to be assigned at unused cell because
7. One disadvantage of using North-West Corner rule to find initial solution to the transportation problem is that
8. Feasible solution satisfies __________
9. The quantitative approach to decision analysis is a
10. The occurrence of degeneracy while solving a transportation problem means that
11. In Degenerate solution value of objective function _____________.
12. Operations research is the application of ____________methods to arrive at the optimal Solutions to the problems.
13. The large negative opportunity cost value in an unused cell in a transportation table is chosen to improve the current solution because
14. One disadvantage of using North-West Corner rule to find initial solution to the transportation problem is that
15. Operations research was known as an ability to win a war without really going in to ____
16. Who defined OR as scientific method of providing execuitive departments with a quantitative basis for decisions regarding the operations under their control?
17. An alternative optimal solution to a minimization transportation problem exists whenever opportunity cost corresponding to unused route of transportation is:
18. When total supply is equal to total demand in a transportation problem, the problem is said to be
19. The large negative opportunity cost value in an unused cell in a transportation table is chosen to improve the current solution because
20. When total supply is equal to total demand in a transportation problem, the problem is said to be