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Suppose one's supervisor asks one to use the transportation method to rearrange the desks of everyone in the office. How would one do it? What other factors are important but will not be considered in the solution of the transportation table?

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The solution clearly explains how the Transportation method can be used to rearrange desks in an office. It also talks about issues which the transportation method would fail to consider in its approach. Overall, an excellent response to the question.

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In order to use the transportation method, you would first need to determine the frequency of visits. You will need to draw out a table that tells you how many visits each person make to the other person in the office. This will require ...

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