Problems which deal with the direct distribution of products from supply locations to demand locations are called:
A) transportation problems
B) assignment problems
C) network problems
D) transshipment problems

Question

Problems which deal with the direct distribution of products from supply locations to demand locations are called:
A) transportation problems 
B) assignment problems 
C) network problems 
D) transshipment problems

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The direct distribution of products from supply locations to demand locations is commonly known as transportation. Problems that generally deal with this transportation are known as transportation problems. Therefore, the correct choice is A - transportation problems.

Problems Which Deal with the Direct Distribution of Products from Supply