Opara Jude, Oruh Ben Ifeanyichukwu, Iheagwara Andrew Ihuoma and Esemokumo Perewarebo Akpos. A New and Efficient Proposed Approach to Find Initial Basic Feasible Solution of a Transportation Problem.
. 2017; 5(2):54-61. doi: 10.12691/AJAMS-5-2-3
transportation problem, inverse coefficient of variation method, initial basic feasible solution, optimal solution, proposed algorithm
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