An assignment problem is a special case of transportation problem, where
A) Number of rows equals number of columns
B) All rim conditions are 1
C) Values of each decision variable is either 0 or 1
D) All of the above

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An assignment problem is indeed a special case of the transportation problem where the number of sources equals the number of destinations (number of rows equals number of columns), all supply and demand values (rim conditions) are 1, and the solution values for the decision variables are binary (either 0 or 1), indicating whether an assignment is made or not.

An Assignment Problem Is a Special Case of Transportation Problem