{"id":161557,"date":"2023-10-30T14:00:53","date_gmt":"2023-10-30T08:30:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=161557"},"modified":"2023-10-30T14:01:11","modified_gmt":"2023-10-30T08:31:11","slug":"the-figure-depicts-a-transportation-problem-along-with-the-solution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/the-figure-depicts-a-transportation-problem-along-with-the-solution\/","title":{"rendered":"The figure depicts a transportation problem along with the solution"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Q. The figure depicts a transportation problem along with the solution. The correct statement is<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"345\" height=\"252\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-1068.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-161558\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-1068.png 345w, https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-1068-300x219.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 345px) 100vw, 345px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A. unbalanced problem, optimal solution<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>B. <span style=\"font-size: inherit; background-color: var(--base-3); color: var(--contrast);\">unbalanced problem, sub-optimal solution<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>C. <span style=\"font-size: inherit; background-color: var(--base-3); color: var(--contrast);\">balanced problem, optimal solution<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>D. balanced problem, sub-optimal solution<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ans: Balanced problem, optimal solution<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sol:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Total supply = 15+15 = 30<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Total demand = 10+20=30<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Total supply = Total demand<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is a balanced transportation model.<br>To check the optimality we have to do the empty cell evaluation\u00a0(S2,D1).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"174\" height=\"122\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-68.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-161559\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Cell evaluation = 15-5+20-5 =25<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As it is positive, further improvement is not possible. So it is the optimal solution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Q. The figure depicts a transportation problem along with the solution. The correct statement is A. unbalanced problem, optimal solution B. unbalanced problem, sub-optimal solution C. balanced problem, optimal solution D. balanced problem, sub-optimal solution Ans: Balanced problem, optimal solution Sol: Total supply = 15+15 = 30 Total demand = 10+20=30 Total supply = Total [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":419,"featured_media":161560,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[5141],"tags":[5140],"class_list":["post-161557","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gate","tag-gate-questions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161557","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/419"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=161557"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161557\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":161561,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161557\/revisions\/161561"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/161560"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=161557"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=161557"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=161557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}