question archive Canning Transport is to move goods from three factories to three distribution centers
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Canning Transport is to move goods from three factories to three distribution centers. Information about the move is given below.
Source | Supply | Destination | Demand |
A | 200 | X | 50 |
B | 100 | Y | 125 |
C | 150 | Z | 125 |
Shipping costs are: | |||
Destination | |||
Source | X | Y | Z |
A | 3 | 2 | 5 |
B | 9 | 10 | -- |
C | 5 | 6 | 4 |
(Source B cannot ship to destination Z) |
Answer the following questions:
A. Draw the network model.
B. What is the Linear Programming Model? (Be sure to include it in the correct form identifying the objective function and all constraints.
C. How many units should be moved from each source to each destination and what is the optimal value of the objective function? Solve using Excel Solver.
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