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SE Appliances manufacturers refrigerators in Richmond, Charlotte, and Atlanta. R

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Question

SE Appliances manufacturers refrigerators in Richmond, Charlotte, and Atlanta. Refrigerators then must be shipped to meet demand in Washington, New York, and Miami. The table below lists the shipping costs, supply, and demand information.

To

Washington

New York

Miami

Supply

From

Richmond

$10

$20

$30

1000

Charlotte

$15

$25

$20

1500

Atlanta

$20

$20

$10

2000

Demand

1000

1800

1200

How many units should be shipped from Atlanta to Miami in order to minimize shipping costs?                        [ Select ] ["1200", "1000", "800", "500"]

Use Excel Quiz 7, Transportation 1

To

Washington

New York

Miami

Supply

From

Richmond

$10

$20

$30

1000

Charlotte

$15

$25

$20

1500

Atlanta

$20

$20

$10

2000

Demand

1000

1800

1200

Explanation / Answer

To Washington New York Miami Dummy Supply Rows Minimums by sequence of remaing From Richmond $10      $20    1000 $30 0 1000 10 10 10 Charlotte $15     1000 $25 $20 0     500 1500/1000/0 15 5 10 Atlanta $20 $20    800 $10   1200 0 2000/800/0 20 0 0 Demand 1000/0 1800/800/0 1200/0 500 4500 Columns minimum by sequence of remaining 5 0 10 0 5 0 10     _ 5 0    __    __ From Atlanta to Miami 1200 units in order to minimize the cost