Which of the following is NOT needed in order to use the transportation model?
A) the source points and their capacity
B) the fixed costs of source points
C) the destination points and their demand
D) the cost of shipping one unit from each source to each destination
E) All of these are needed.

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Fixed costs of source points are not needed in the transportation model. The model focuses on minimizing transportation costs based on the given sources, destinations, their respective capacities and demands, and the shipping costs. The fixed costs of source points are not relevant to the transportation model.

Which of the Following Is NOT Needed in Order to Use