Is the transportation model an example of decision making under certainty or decision making under uncertainty? Why?

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9-1 Is the transportation model an example of decision making under certainty or decision making under uncertainty? Why?

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B
1 SOLVED PROBLEM EXAMPLES Pg 343
2
3 From/TO
4 Plant 1
5 Plant 2
6
Plant 3
7 Project Requirements
8
9
10
11 Variables
12 Unit
13 Objective Function
14
15 Constraints
16 Project A requirements
17 Project B requirements
18 Project C requirements
19 Plant 1 capacity
20 Plant 2 capacity
21 Plant 3 capacity
22
23
24
25
X11
20
10
1
Project A Project B Project C Plant Capacity
10
11
12
8
9
6
40
60
1
C
X12
45
7
50
50
4
1
1
D
TRANSPORTATION PROBLEM
X13
0
11
E
1
1
X21
70
50
30
0
12
1
1
X22
F
0
ло
5
1
1
G
X23
(see table in the problem)
50
8
1
1
H
X31
20
9
1
1
X32
0
7
1
1
X33
J
10 Total
6
1
1
LHS
K
1040
Sign
40 =
50 =
60 =
70 <=
50 <=
30 <=
L
RHS
M
40
50
60
70
50
30
N
O
Transcribed Image Text:A B 1 SOLVED PROBLEM EXAMPLES Pg 343 2 3 From/TO 4 Plant 1 5 Plant 2 6 Plant 3 7 Project Requirements 8 9 10 11 Variables 12 Unit 13 Objective Function 14 15 Constraints 16 Project A requirements 17 Project B requirements 18 Project C requirements 19 Plant 1 capacity 20 Plant 2 capacity 21 Plant 3 capacity 22 23 24 25 X11 20 10 1 Project A Project B Project C Plant Capacity 10 11 12 8 9 6 40 60 1 C X12 45 7 50 50 4 1 1 D TRANSPORTATION PROBLEM X13 0 11 E 1 1 X21 70 50 30 0 12 1 1 X22 F 0 ло 5 1 1 G X23 (see table in the problem) 50 8 1 1 H X31 20 9 1 1 X32 0 7 1 1 X33 J 10 Total 6 1 1 LHS K 1040 Sign 40 = 50 = 60 = 70 <= 50 <= 30 <= L RHS M 40 50 60 70 50 30 N O
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