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I have attached some quantitative Analysis Questions that I need help solving so I can add to my study guide. The book used was Quantitative analysis for Management by Barry Render but as you already know these concepts are found in any Quantitative Analysis book.

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Chapter 10 - Additional Problems

Transportation and assignment problems

1. In Table 10-17, which cell should be filled on the next iteration?

Table 10-17
To==> 1 2 3 Dummy Supply

From
A
| 10

| 8

80 | 12

20 | 0

100

B | 6

120 | 7

| 4

30 | 0

150

C | 10

| 9

| 6

150 | 0

100

250

Demand
120
80
200
100

(a) A1
(b) ADummy
(c) B2
(d) C1
(e) C2

No of occupied cells =4+3-1=6. This condition is satisfied
Calculating the Improvement index for empty cells:
Cell A1: Ia1 =10-6+7-8=3
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