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प्रश्न

The objective of an assignment problem is to assign ______. 

विकल्प

  • Number of jobs to equal number of persons at maximum cost.

  • Number of jobs to equal number of persons at minimum cost.

  • Only the maximize cost.

  • Only to minimize cost.

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उत्तर

The objective of an assignment problem is to assign number of jobs to equal number of persons at minimum cost.

Explanation:

  • The goal of the assignment problem, which is a type of optimization problem, is to find the best way to give tasks (jobs) to different people.
  • The goal is generally to cut costs as much as possible or to be as efficient and productive as possible while making sure that each task is given to the right person and that person does it. A lot of people use the Hungarian way to quickly solve their homework problems.
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अध्याय 7: Assignment Problem and Sequencing - Miscellaneous Exercise 7 [पृष्ठ १२७]

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बालभारती Mathematics and Statistics 2 (Commerce) [English] Standard 12 Maharashtra State Board
अध्याय 7 Assignment Problem and Sequencing
Miscellaneous Exercise 7 | Q 1.14 | पृष्ठ १२७

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