Or Mcqs

1) Which of the following methods is used to verify the optimality of the

current solution of the transportation problem ____________.

(A) Modified Distribution Method

(B) Least Cost Method

(C) Vogels Approximation Method

(D) North West Corner Rule

Answer- Modified Distribution Method

2) To proceed with the MODI algorithm for solving an assignment problem, the
number of dummy allocations need to be added are ___________.

(A) n

(B) n-1

(C) 2n-1

(D) n-2

Answer-(B) n-1

3) MODI stands for

(a) Modern Distribution

(b) Mendel's Distribution Method
(c) Modified Distribution Method
(d) Model Index Method

Answer-

(c) Modified Distribution Method

4) The equation Ri + Kj = Cij is used to calculate __________.
A. an improvement index for the stepping-stone method
B. the opportunity costs for using a particular route
C. the MODI cost values (Ri, Kj)
D. the degeneracy index
Answer- C. the MODI cost values (Ri, Kj)

5) . MODI method is used to obtain ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ 

a) Optimal solutions  
b) Optimality test
c) Both A and B
d) Optimization
Answer- c) Both A and B