**Package Delivery Optimization**Packages arrive at the stockroom and are delivered on carts to offices and laboratories by student employees. The carts and packages are various sizes and shapes. Students are paid according to the carts used. There are 6 carts and the pay for their use is:- Product C1: $1- Product C2: $3- Product C3: $2- Product C4: $4- Product C5: $1- Product C6: $2**Delivery Options on a Particular Day:**On this day, 9 packages arrive, and they can be delivered using the carts as follows:- **C1**: Packages P1, P3, P4, P7- **C2**: Packages P2, P5, P6, P8- **C3**: Packages P1, P2, P5, P6, P7- **C4**: Packages P3, P6, P7, P9- **C5**: Packages P2, P4, P8- **C6**: Packages P1, P2, P3The stockroom manager wants the packages delivered at minimum cost. Using minimization techniques described in this unit, present a systematic procedure for finding the minimum cost solution. Use the Petrik Method.

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