Drew Rosen Corp owns factories in three towns, which distribute to three retail locations. The following...

Drew Rosen Corp owns factories in three towns, which distribute to three retail locations. The following table summarizes factory availabilities, projected store demands, and unit shipping costs. What is the resultant lowest dollar cost.

	Decatur	Minneapolis	Carbondale	Dummy	Supply
Blue Earth	20	17	21		250
Ciro	25	27	20		200
Des Moines	22	25	22		350
Demand	300	200	150	150	800 \ 800

Shipments
	Decatur	Minneapolis	Carbondale	Dummy	Row Total
Blue Earth
Ciro
Des Moines
Totals					0 \ 0

a. 17500

b. 14687

c. 15262

d. 12900

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Answer: 12900

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