BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE, PILANI - KK BIRLA
GOA CAMPUS
FIRST SEMESTER 2014-2015
Optimization
Tutorial9
1. Compare the starting solutions obtained by the Northwest-Corner, Least-Cost and Vogel
Approximation Methods for the following models:
2. Find the basic feasible solution to the following transportation problem, using Vogel
Approximation Method
3. Use Least-Cost Method to find the starting basic feasible solution and then find the optimal
solution for the following transportation problem:
4. Use Vogel Approximation Method to find the starting basic feasible solution and then find the
optimal solution for the following transportation problem:
Does the problem have an alternate solution? If yes, find one.
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