The large negative opportunity cost value in an unused cell in a transportation table is chosen to improve the current solution because
A)it represents per unit cost reduction
B)it represents per unit cost improvement
C)it ensure no rim requirement violation
D)none of the above

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A large negative opportunity cost value in an unused cell indicates the potential for the greatest reduction in total transportation cost per unit if that route is used, thus improving the current solution.

The Large Negative Opportunity Cost Value in an Unused Cell