Find an alternative optimal solution for the above problem. If required, round your answer to nearest whole number and if your answer is zero enter “0”
Find an alternative optimal solution for the above problem. If required, round your answer to nearest whole number and if your answer is zero enter “0”
Practical Management Science
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Chapter2: Introduction To Spreadsheet Modeling
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consider the following network representation of a transportation problem:(The image provided)
The supplies, demands, and transportation costs per unit are shown on the network. The optimal (cost minimizing) distribution plan is given below.
Des Moines | Kansas City | St.Louis | Supply | |
Jefferson City | 20 | 0 | 10 | 30 |
Omaha | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Demand | 30 | 10 | 10 |
Total Cost: $530.
Find an alternative optimal solution for the above problem.
If required, round your answer to nearest whole number and if your answer is zero enter “0”
Total Cost: $ is? |

Transcribed Image Text:30
20
Supplies
Jefferson
City
Omaha
14
16
7
8
10
$
Des
Moines
Kansas
City
St.
Louis
30
10
10
Demands
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