Determine an initial basic feasible solution of the following transportation problem by north west corner method

Obtain an initial basic feasible solution to the following transportation problem by using least- cost method.

Obtain an initial basic feasible solution to the following transportation problem by north west corner method.

Give mathematical form of assignment problem.

What is the difference between Assignment Problem and Transportation Problem?

A computer centre has got three expert programmers. The centre needs three application programmes to be developed. The head of the computer centre, after studying carefully the programmes to be developed, estimates the computer time in minitues required by the experts to the application programme as follows.

Assign the programmers to the programme in such a way that the total computer time is least.

Given the following pay-off matrix(in rupees) for three strategies and two states of nature.

Strategy	States-of-nature
	E1	E2
S1	40	60
S2	10	-20
S3	-40	150

Select a strategy using each of the following rule
(i) Maximin
(ii) Minimax

The following table summarizes the supply, demand and cost information for four factors S₁, S₂, S₃, S₄. shipping goods to three warehouses D₁, D₂, D₃.

Find an initial solution by using north west corner rule. What is the total cost for this solution?

Determine an initial basic feasible solution to the following transportation problem by using North West Corner rule