Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. The transportation simplex method is more efficient than general-purpose linear programming for solving large-sized transportation problems.
2. A dummy origin in a transportation problem is used when supply exceeds demand.
3. The net evaluation index for occupied cells in the transportation simplex method is 0.
4. Optimal assignments are made in the Hungarian method to cells in the reduced matrix that contain a 0.
5. Using the Hungarian method, the optimal solution to an assignment problem is found when the minimum number of lines required to cover the zero cells in the reduced matrix equals the number of agents.


1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
5. TRUE

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