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Assignment problems are just a special type of transportation problem where the sources are now tasks to be performed.

A) True
B) False

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Transportation problems are a special type of distribution-network problem.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following problems can be reformulated to fit the format for a transportation problem?


A) Certain source-destination combinations cannot be used for distributing units.
B) A destination has both a minimum and maximum demand.
C) The sum of the supplies exceeds the sum of the demands.
D) a and b only.
E) All of the above.

F) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

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A network representation can be used to visualize a transportation problem.

A) True
B) False

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Generally,assignment problems match people to an equal number of tasks at a minimum cost.

A) True
B) False

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Transportation problems always involve shipping goods from one location to another.

A) True
B) False

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The supplies and demands provide all the data for a transportation problem.

A) True
B) False

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Transportation problems always have integer solutions.

A) True
B) False

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