Which of the following is the information needed to use the transportation model?
I.A list of the origins and each one's capacity per period.
II.A list of the destinations and each one's demand per period.
III.The unit cost of shipping items from each origin to each destination.
A) I only
B) II only
C) III only
D) II and III only
E) I, II, and III

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All three pieces of information (origins' capacity, destinations' demand, and unit shipping costs) are needed to successfully use the transportation model. The model uses this information to determine the optimal shipping strategy that minimizes costs while meeting demand and capacity constraints. Therefore, option E - I, II, and III - is the correct choice.

Which of the Following Is the Information Needed to Use