What distribution plan would be optimal


Consider the following transportation table where the values in the upper-right-hand corner of each cell represent unit shipping cost: To / From Warehouse 1 Warehouse 2 Warehouse 3 Supply Plant A 50 32 40 700 Plant B 16 30 20 200 Plant C 35 38 42 200 Demand 300 400 400 a. Formulate it as a linear programming problem. b. Use Excel and develop a distribution plan that minimizes total shipping cost. c. If route 3-A is a unacceptable for some reason, what distribution plan would be optimal? What would its total cost be?

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