2. a. Find the starting solution of this transportation method by North-West Method. (Unit transportation costs are given in the table) b. Then find the optimal solution of this transportation method by Stepping Stone Method. D1 D2 D3 D4 Supply M1 8 16 18 20 M2 12 11 13 30 M3 10 5 20 22 15 Demand 20 15 15 20 25

2. a. Find the starting solution of this transportation method by North-West Method. (Unit transportation costs are given in the table) b. Then find the optimal solution of this transportation method by Stepping Stone Method. D1 D2 D3 D4 Supply M1 8 16 18 20 M2 12 11 13 30 M3 10 5 20 22 15 Demand 20 15 15 20 25

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