Jason Company manufactures plastic products at three locations in Malaysia: Skudai, Taiping, and Ujok. The company needs to supply the products to three clients in Penang, Kuantan, and Melaka. The production capacities of the plants are given below. Find the initial solution using northwest corner rule method. Client Plant (Tо) Supply (From) Penang Kuantan Melaka RM50 RM40 RM60 Skudai 4000 RM30 RM45 RM40 Taiping 3000 RM60 RM35 RM30 Ujok 3000 Demand 2000 4500 3500 10000

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Jason Company manufactures plastic products at three locations in Malaysia: Skudai,
Taiping, and Ujok. The company needs to supply the products to three clients in
Penang, Kuantan, and Melaka. The production capacities of the plants are given
below.
Find the initial solution using northwest corner rule method.
Client
Plant
(Tо)
Supply
(From)
Penang
Kuantan
Melaka
RM50
RM40
RM60
Skudai
4000
RM30
RM45
RM40
Taiping
3000
RM60
RM35
RM30
Ujok
3000
Demand
2000
4500
3500
10000
Transcribed Image Text:Jason Company manufactures plastic products at three locations in Malaysia: Skudai, Taiping, and Ujok. The company needs to supply the products to three clients in Penang, Kuantan, and Melaka. The production capacities of the plants are given below. Find the initial solution using northwest corner rule method. Client Plant (Tо) Supply (From) Penang Kuantan Melaka RM50 RM40 RM60 Skudai 4000 RM30 RM45 RM40 Taiping 3000 RM60 RM35 RM30 Ujok 3000 Demand 2000 4500 3500 10000
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