The Acme Company operates four factories that ship products to five warehouses. The shipping​ costs, requirements​ capacities, and optimal allocations are shown below.   Factory Shipping Cost per Case to Warehouses Capacity W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 F1   ​$1.50   ​$4.50   ​$6.00   ​$7.50   ​$9.00 40,000 30,000 10,000       F2   ​$3.00   ​$3.00   ​$1.50   ​$6.00   ​$7.50 30,000     25,000 5,000   F3   ​$1.50   ​$7.50   ​$1.50   ​$4.50   ​$1.50 30,000         10,000 20,000 F4   ​$7.50   ​$3.00   ​$6.00   ​$7.50   ​$6.00 25,000   25,000       Demand 30,000 35,000 25,000 15,000 20,000 125,000 What is the total cost of the optimal​ solution?   Total cost​ = ​$nothing. ​(Enter your response to the nearest​ dollar.)

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The Acme Company operates four factories that ship products to five warehouses. The shipping​ costs, requirements​ capacities, and optimal allocations are shown below.
 
Factory
Shipping Cost per Case to Warehouses
Capacity
W1
W2
W3
W4
W5
F1
 
​$1.50
 
​$4.50
 
​$6.00
 
​$7.50
 
​$9.00
40,000
30,000
10,000
 
 
 
F2
 
​$3.00
 
​$3.00
 
​$1.50
 
​$6.00
 
​$7.50
30,000
 
 
25,000
5,000
 
F3
 
​$1.50
 
​$7.50
 
​$1.50
 
​$4.50
 
​$1.50
30,000
 
 
 
 
10,000
20,000
F4
 
​$7.50
 
​$3.00
 
​$6.00
 
​$7.50
 
​$6.00
25,000
 
25,000
 
 
 
Demand
30,000
35,000
25,000
15,000
20,000
125,000
What is the total cost of the optimal​ solution?
 
Total cost​ =
​$nothing.
​(Enter your response to the nearest​ dollar.)
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