Exam 9: Transportation,assignment,and Network Models

SE Appliances manufacturers refrigerators in Richmond,Charlotte,and Atlanta.Refrigerators then must be shipped to meet demand in Washington,New York,and Miami.The table below lists the shipping costs,supply,and demand information. How many units should be shipped from each plant to each retail store in order to minimize shipping costs?

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Ship 1000 units from Richmond to New York,1000 units from Charlotte to Washington,800 units from Atlanta to New York,and 1200 units from Atlanta to Miami,with the 500 from Charlotte to the Dummy unshipped.

Find the least amount of cable that will allow Jack's Cable Company to connect the following nodes (houses).

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A point in the network,that is at the beginning or end of a route is called a(n)

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Transportation companies would definitely be interested in the shortest-route technique to optimize travel.

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Find the shortest route from Node 1 to Node 4.

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In a transportation problem,each destination must be supplied by one and only one source.

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Given a network with the following distances: (a)Determine which nodes should be connected to get the minimum distance flowing from Node 1 through Node 7. (b)Determine the minimum distance.

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Question 7

Given the following distances between destination nodes,what is the minimum distance that connects all the nodes?

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Question 8

Pipeline fluid flows are indicated below.Determine the maximum flow from Node 1 to Node 4.

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Question 9

A water company is analyzing the flow of water through pipes in an office building.The flow capacities are given in the table below.Flow is measured in 100 gallons/hour.What is the maximal flow of water from node 1 to node 5?

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The origin or beginning node in a network is called

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Question 11

All the nodes must be connected in which of the following techniques?

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Question 12

Busy highways are often analyzed with the maximal-flow technique.

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Given the following distances between destination nodes,what is the minimum distance that connects all the nodes?

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The minimal-spanning technique would best be used

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Question 15

Transportation models can be used for which of the following decisions?

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Question 16

Given the following distances between destination nodes,what is the minimum distance that connects all the nodes?

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Question 17

Given the pipeline fluid flows indicated below,determine the maximum flow from Node 1 to Node 5.

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Question 18

Find the shortest route from Node 1 to each of the other nodes in the transportation network represented below.

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Question 19

Find the shortest route from Node 1 to Node 6.

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Exam 9: Transportation,assignment,and Network Models

Find the least amount of cable that will allow Jack's Cable Company to connect the following nodes (houses).

A point in the network,that is at the beginning or end of a route is called a(n)

Transportation companies would definitely be interested in the shortest-route technique to optimize travel.

Find the shortest route from Node 1 to Node 4.

In a transportation problem,each destination must be supplied by one and only one source.

Given a network with the following distances: (a)Determine which nodes should be connected to get the minimum distance flowing from Node 1 through Node 7. (b)Determine the minimum distance.

Given the following distances between destination nodes,what is the minimum distance that connects all the nodes?

Pipeline fluid flows are indicated below.Determine the maximum flow from Node 1 to Node 4.

A water company is analyzing the flow of water through pipes in an office building.The flow capacities are given in the table below.Flow is measured in 100 gallons/hour.What is the maximal flow of water from node 1 to node 5?

The origin or beginning node in a network is called

All the nodes must be connected in which of the following techniques?

Busy highways are often analyzed with the maximal-flow technique.

Given the following distances between destination nodes,what is the minimum distance that connects all the nodes?

The minimal-spanning technique would best be used

Transportation models can be used for which of the following decisions?

Given the following distances between destination nodes,what is the minimum distance that connects all the nodes?

Given the pipeline fluid flows indicated below,determine the maximum flow from Node 1 to Node 5.

Find the shortest route from Node 1 to each of the other nodes in the transportation network represented below.

Find the shortest route from Node 1 to Node 6.

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