Business Mathematics

61. The application of assignment problems is to obtain ______________.

  1. only minimum cost.
  2. only maximum profit.
  3. minimum cost or maximum profit.
  4. assign the jobs.
Correct answer: (D)
assign the jobs.

62. The assignment problem is said to be balanced if it is ______________.

  1. square matrix.
  2. rectangular matrix.
  3. unit matrix.
  4. triangular matrix.
Correct answer: (A)
square matrix.

63. The objective of Transportation problem is to allocate ______________.

  1. number of origins to equal number of destinations at minimum cost.
  2. number of origins to equal number of destination at maximum cost.
  3. only to maximize cost.
  4. only to maximize the profit.
Correct answer: (A)
number of origins to equal number of destinations at minimum cost

64. If Aand B are matrices of same order then ______________.

  1. A+B=B+A.
  2. A+B≠B+A.
  3. A+B<B+A.
  4. A+B>B+A.
Correct answer: (A)
A+B=B+A.

65. When all the elements of a matrix are zeros, the matrix is called ______________.

  1. unit matrix.
  2. square matrix.
  3. null matrix.
  4. Row matrix.
Correct answer: (C)
null matrix.

66. ( 3 8 9 - 2 ) is a row matrix of order______________.

  1. 4x4.
  2. 1x4.
  3. 1x1.
  4. 4x1.
Correct answer: (B)
1x4.

67. If a matrix has 4 rows and 3 columns, then the size will be denoted by

  1. 3x4
  2. 3x3
  3. 4x3
  4. 4x4
Correct answer: (C)
4x3

68. The borrowers are also known as ______________.

  1. Debtor's
  2. Creditor's
  3. Both a & b
  4. None of the above.
Correct answer: (A)
Debtor's

69. The compound interest for Rs 20000 for 3 years at 10 & is ______________.

  1. 2500.
  2. 2200.
  3. 6000.
  4. 2500.
Correct answer: (C)
6000.

70. When the payments are to be made at the end of each interval the annuity is called ______________.

  1. immediate annuity.
  2. annuity due.
  3. both( a) and( b).
  4. present annuity.
Correct answer: (A)
immediate annuity.
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