The following table is a transportation matrix showing the profit ($) per unit realized by shipping from Plant i to Dist

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The following table is a transportation matrix showing the profit ($) per unit realized by shipping from Plant i to Dist

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The Following Table Is A Transportation Matrix Showing The Profit Per Unit Realized By Shipping From Plant I To Dist 1
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The following table is a transportation matrix showing the profit ($) per unit realized by shipping from Plant i to Distributor j. The objective is to maximize profit while meeting the demand placed by each Distributor. There is no shipment between Plant 2 and Distributor 2. Plant 1 Plant 2 Plant 3 Demand #11= Distributor 1 Distributor 2 Distributor 3 Supply 8 28 24 520 14 22 160 a) At optimal solution: 721 731 Let zij= number units shipped from Plant i to Distributor j Solve the transportation problem and use the result to fill the boxes below. All answers are equally weighted. 27 21 500 Slack at Plant 1 = Slack at Plant 2 = Maximum Profit - $ Slack at Plant 3 = 712 722- Submit Question 132- units www b) At optimal solution, how much unused capacity is available at each Plant? units 18 490 units F13- 723 480 240 33-
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