A raster that assigns each cell to its closest source cell on the basis of cost distance measures is called a(n):
A) allocation raster
B) none of these are correct
C) direction raster
D) shortest path raster

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An allocation raster assigns each cell in the raster to the closest source based on cost distance measures, effectively allocating areas to the nearest source based on the criteria defined (e.g., distance, time, or other cost factors).

A Raster That Assigns Each Cell to Its Closest Source