Can you check my work and tell me why I am not getting the answer $9100?  Model Inc. has to transport 100 bags of Type A bags, 100 bags of Type B bags, and 100 bags of Type C bags. They can hire Truck and Mini vans. Each truck can carry 10 bags of Type A bags, 20 bags of Type B bags, and 10 bags of Type C bags. On the other hand, each minivan can carry  20 bags of Type A bags, 5  bags of Type B bags, and 10 bags of Type C bags. Each truck's rental cost is  $1000, and each minivan's rental cost is  $850.  There are only 5 truck drivers available to drive the trucks(Hint: It means the number of trucks should be less than or equal to 5). If  Model Inc wants to minimize the transportation cost, how many trucks and vans should they rent? (Possible Answer: $9100)   Data                                       A B C COST         TRUCK 10 20 10  $     1,000.00         MINIVAN 20 5 10  $        850.00                                           Model                                   Decision Variables                     # of                TRUCK 0 x             MINIVAN 0 y                                                               Objective Function                                     min cost $  $                         -     =SUMPRODUCT(F4:F5,D12:D13)                                          Constraints                 LS Relation RS [Name]          = E12 0 LTE 0 [NN X]          = E13 0 LTE 0 [NN Y]          =SUMPRODUCT(D4:D5,E12:E13) 0 GTE 100 [A BAGS]          =SUMPRODUCT(E4:E5,E12:E13) 0 GTE 100 [B BAGS]          =SUMPRODUCT(F4:F5,E12:E13) 0 GTE 100 [C BAGS]          = E12 0 LTE 5 [MAX TRUCK DRIVERS]

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Can you check my work and tell me why I am not getting the answer $9100? 

  • Model Inc. has to transport 100 bags of Type A
    bags, 100 bags of Type B bags, and 100 bags
    of Type C bags. They can hire Truck and Mini
    vans. Each truck can carry 10 bags of Type A
    bags, 20 bags of Type B bags, and 10 bags of
    Type C bags. On the other hand, each minivan
    can carry  20 bags of Type A bags, 5  bags of
    Type B bags, and 10 bags of Type C bags. Each
    truck's rental cost is  $1000, and each
    minivan's rental cost is  $850.  There are only 5
    truck drivers available to drive the trucks(Hint:
    It means the number of trucks should be less
    than or equal to 5). If  Model Inc wants to
    minimize the transportation cost, how many
    trucks and vans should they rent? (Possible
    Answer: $9100)
  Data              
                 
      A B C COST    
    TRUCK 10 20 10  $     1,000.00    
    MINIVAN 20 5 10  $        850.00    
                 
                 
  Model              
                 
  Decision Variables            
        # of         
      TRUCK 0 x      
      MINIVAN 0 y      
                 
                 
                 
  Objective Function            
                 
      min cost $  $                         -     =SUMPRODUCT(F4:F5,D12:D13)   
                 
                 
  Constraints              
  LS Relation RS [Name]        
 = E12 0 LTE 0 [NN X]        
 = E13 0 LTE 0 [NN Y]        
 =SUMPRODUCT(D4:D5,E12:E13) 0 GTE 100 [A BAGS]        
 =SUMPRODUCT(E4:E5,E12:E13) 0 GTE 100 [B BAGS]        
 =SUMPRODUCT(F4:F5,E12:E13) 0 GTE 100 [C BAGS]        
 = E12 0 LTE 5 [MAX TRUCK DRIVERS]      
                 
                 
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