Exam 18: Transportation and Assignment Solution Methods

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________ model is a method for determining an initial solution for a transportation problem based on the concept of penalty cost or regret.

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A(n) ________ table is developed by first subtracting the minimum value in each row from all other row values and then repeating the process for each column.

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Canning Transport wants to move goods from three (3) factories to three (3) distribution centers. Information about the move is given below: Supply at Source 50 100 150 Demand at Destination 50 \nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace I 125 \nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace II 125 \nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace III Shipping costs are (in $): I II III A 3 2 5 B 9 10 12 C 5 6 4 -According to the minimum cell cost method, the initial solution would give to cell BI a loading of ________.

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Canning Transport wants to move goods from three (3) factories to three (3) distribution centers. Information about the move is given below: Supply at Source 50 100 150 Demand at Destination 50 \nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace I 125 \nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace II 125 \nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace III Shipping costs are (in $): I II III A 3 2 5 B 9 10 12 C 5 6 4 -According to the minimum cell cost method, the initial solution would have a total transportation cost of ________.

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Canning Transport wants to move goods from three (3) factories to three (3) distribution centers. Information about the move is given below: Supply at Source 50 100 150 Demand at Destination 50 \nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace I 125 \nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace II 125 \nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace\nobreakspace III Shipping costs are (in $): I II III A 3 2 5 B 9 10 12 C 5 6 4 -According to the Northwest Corner method, the initial solution would have a total transportation cost of ________.

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Unacceptable (prohibited) routes in a transportation problem are assigned cost values of zero.

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