| Transportation, Transshipment, and Assignment Problems
Learning Objectives
After completing this chapter, you should be able to:
- Describe the nature of transportation transshipment and assignment problems.
- Formulate a transportation problem as a linear programming model.
- Use the transportation method to solve problems with Excel.
- Solve maximization transportation problems, unbalanced problems, and problems with prohibited routes.
- Solve aggregate planning problems using the transportation model.
- Formulate a transshipment problem as a linear programming model.
- Solve transshipment problems with Excel.
- Formulate an assignment problem as a linear programming model.
- Use the assignment method to solve problems with Excel.
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