The objective function of the transportation model may seek to minimize the overall cost of transportation, which can be calculated as:

a. The scalar product of the quantities shipped from a given source to a given destination and their respective transportation costs per unit.
b. The sum of the transportation costs per unit from a given source to a given destination.
c. The sum of the total cost from a given source to a given destination.
d. All of the above


A

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