In: Statistics and Probability
SE Appliances manufacturers refrigerators in Richmond, Charlotte, and Atlanta. Refrigerators then must be shipped to meet demand in Washington, New York, and Miami. The table below lists the shipping costs, supply, and demand information.
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To |
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Washington |
New York |
Miami |
Supply |
From |
Richmond |
$8 |
$20 |
$30 |
1000 |
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Charlotte |
$15 |
$25 |
$20 |
1500 |
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Atlanta |
$20 |
$20 |
$10 |
2000 |
|
Demand |
1000 |
1800 |
1200 |
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How many units should be shipped from each plant to each retail store in order to minimize shipping costs?
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To |
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Washington |
New York |
Miami |
Supply |
From |
Richmond |
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Charlotte |
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Atlanta |
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Demand |
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What The minimize shipping costs ?