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The following table shows the unit shipping cost between cities , the supply at each source city, and the demand at each destination city. The Management Scientist Solution is shown. Report the optimal solution.

Transportation Problem

Objective: Minimization

TRANSPORTATION PROBLEM
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OBJECTIVE: MINIMIZATION

SUMMARY OF ORIGIN SUPPLIES
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ORIGIN SUPPLY
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1 100

2 100

3 100

SUMMARY OF DESTINATION DEMANDS
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DESTINATION DEMAND
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1 150

2 60

3 45

4 45

SUMMARY OF UNIT COST OR REVENUE DATA
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FROM TO DESTINATION
ORIGIN 1 2 3 4
------ ------ ------ ------ ------
1 8 6 12 9
2 5 5 10 8
3 3 2 9 10

OPTIMAL TRANSPORTATION SCHEDULE
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SHIP
FROM TO DESTINATION
ORIGIN 1 2 3 4
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1 0 10 45 45

2 100 0 0 0

3 50 50 0 0

TOTAL TRANSPORTATION COST OR REVENUE IS 1755

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