Unit 04 Transportation Problem
Introduction to Transportation Problem
The transportation problem is a type of optimization problem in operations research where the obj...
Methods for Initial Solution
The transportation problem aims to minimize the cost of transporting goods from suppliers (source...
NW Corner Rule
The North-West Corner Rule is a method used to find an initial feasible solution for transportati...
Least Cost Method
The Least Cost Method (LCM) is a technique used to find an initial feasible solution for transpor...
Vogel Approximation Method
Vogel's Approximation Method (VAM) is a heuristic used to find an initial feasible solution for t...
Unbalanced Transportation Problem
An unbalanced transportation problem occurs when the total supply is not equal to the total deman...
Test for Optimality MODI Method
The MODI (Modified Distribution) Method, also known as the UV method, is used to check the optima...