Multiple choice

For the standard transportation linear programme with m sources and n destinations and total supply equaling total demand, an optimal solution(lowest cost) with the smallest number of non-zero x0 values (amounts from source I to destination j) is desired. The best upper bound for this number is

  1. mn

  2. 2 (m + n)

  3. m + n

  4. m + n - 1

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D Correct answer
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