Business Mathematics

101. In transportation problem the solution is said to non-degenerate solution if occupied cells is ______________.

  1. greater than m+n-1.
  2. lesser than m+n-1.
  3. greater than or equal to m+n-1.
  4. lesser than or equal to m+n-1.
Correct answer: (C)
greater than or equal to m+n-1.

102. In North West corner rule if the supply in the row is satisfied one must move ______________.

  1. down in the next row.
  2. up in the next row.
  3. right cell in the next column.
  4. left cell in the next row.
Correct answer: (A)
down in the next row.

103. In assignment problem if number of rows is greater than column then ______________.

  1. dummy column is added.
  2. dummy row added.
  3. row with cost 1 is added.
  4. column with cost 1 is added.
Correct answer: (A)
dummy column is added.

104. The transportation technique or simplex method cannot be used to solve the assignment problem because of ______________.

  1. degeneracy.
  2. non-degeneracy.
  3. square matrix.
  4. any one of the above.
Correct answer: (A)
degeneracy.

105. If all the elements of a matrix are zeros, then the matrix is a ______________.

  1. unit matrix.
  2. square matrix.
  3. zero matrix.
  4. none of these.
Correct answer: (C)
zero matrix.

106. A square matrix A is an orthogonal matrix x, if ______________.

  1. AA-1=I.
  2. AA-1=I.
  3. A=A-1.
  4. A=A-1.
Correct answer: (B)
AA-1=I.

107. Principal (or) Present Value is denoted by

  1. A
  2. n
  3. P
  4. None of the above.
Correct answer: (C)
P

108. The simple interest on Rs 5,000 at 10& for 3 years is ______________.

  1. 500.
  2. 1000.
  3. 1500.
  4. 2000.
Correct answer: (C)
1500.

109. The simple interest for Rs 10000 for 2 years at 10& is ______________.

  1. 200.
  2. 3000.
  3. 4000.
  4. 2000.
Correct answer: (D)
2000.

110. In the canonical form of LPP if the objective function is of minimization then all the constraints other than non-negativity conditions are ______________.

  1. greater than type.
  2. lesser than type.
  3. greater than or equal to type.
  4. lesser than or equal to type.
Correct answer: (C)
greater than or equal to type.
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