Managers at the Transcontinent Shipping and Supply Company want to know the maximum ton-nage of goods they can transport from city A to city F.
The firm can contract for railroad cars on different rail routes linking these cities via several intermediate stations, shown in the following di-agram.
All railroad cars are of equal capacity.
The firm can transport a maximum amount of goods from point to point, based upon the maxi-mum number of railroad cars shown on each route segment. Managers want to determine the maximum tonnage that can be shipped from city A to city F.? Formulate a linear programming model for this problem.?
Solve the model using the computer. Document the implementation by screenshots, a file won't be read.? Interpretate the results.