General Studies · Industrial Engineering and Operations Research
If a transportation problem is solved using Vogel's Approximation Method (VAM), which of the following criteria primarily influences the initial allocations?
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- 1The demand and supply ratio for each row and column.
- 2The difference between the two smallest costs in each row or column.✓
- 3The maximum cost in the transportation matrix.
- 4The center-most cell in the transportation matrix.
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The difference between the two smallest costs in each row or column.
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