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Choose the correct alternative: The solution for an assignment problem is optimal if

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Question

Choose the correct alternative:

The solution for an assignment problem is optimal if

Options

  • each row and each column has no assignment

  • each row and each column has atleast one assignment

  • each row and each column has atmost one assignment

  • each row and each column has exactly one assignment

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Solution

each row and each column has exactly one assignment

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Chapter 10: Operations Research - Exercise 10.4 [Page 261]

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Samacheer Kalvi Business Mathematics and Statistics [English] Class 12 TN Board
Chapter 10 Operations Research
Exercise 10.4 | Q 11 | Page 261

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