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Management · Q39

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Graduate and Post Graduate · Management · question 39

Q39

_____________ is one of the fundamental combinatorial optimization problems.

A.
Assignment problem
Answer
B.
Transportation problem
C.
Optimization Problem
D.
None of the above

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Assignment problem is one of the fundamental combinatorial optimization problems. It consists of finding, in a weighted bipartite graph, a matching of a given size, in which the sum of weights of the edges is a minimum. A common variant consists of finding a maximum-weight matching.