ASSIGNMENTS MB 0032 (3 credits) Set 1 Marks 60 OPERATIONS RESEARCH Note: Each Question carries 10 marks 1. Describe in details the different scopes of application of Operations Research. 2. What do you understand by Linear Programming Problem? What are the requirements of L.P.P.? What are the basic assumptions of L.P.P.? 3. Describe the different steps needed to solve a problem by simplex method. 4. Describe the economic importance of the Duality concept. 5.
How can you use the Matrix Minimum method to find the initial basic feasible solution in the transportation problem.
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Describe the Integer Programming Problem. Describe the Gomory’s All-I.P.P. method for solving the I.P.P. problem.
ASSIGNMENTS MB 0032 (3 credits) Set 2 Marks 60 OPERATIONS RESEARCH Note: Each Question carries 10 marks 1. What are the important features of Operations Research? Describe in details the different phases of Operations Research. 2. Describe a Linear Programming Problem in details in canonical form. 3. What are the different steps needed to solve a system of equations by the simplex method? 4. What do you understand by the transportation problem? What is the basic assumption behind the transportation problem? Describe the MODI method of solving transportation problem. 5. Describe the North-West Corner rule for finding the initial basic feasible solution in the transportation problem. 6. Describe the Branch and Bound Technique to solve an I.P.P. problem.