The degeneracy in the transportation problem indicates that

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The degeneracy in the transportation problem indicates that

A. Dummy allocation(s) needs to be added

B. The problem has no feasible solution

C. The multiple optimal solution exist

D. a & b but not c

Answer: Option C

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The degeneracy in the transportation problem indicates that the multiple optimal solution exist. transportation problem with m origins and n destinations has fewer than m + n – 1 positive xij (occupied cells), the problem is said to be a degenerate transportation problem.

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MechanicaL 4th_year:

5 years ago

In many books ans of this question is option d

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