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A logistics specialist for Wiethoff Inc. must distribute cases of parts from 3 assembly plants. The monthly supplies and demands, along with the per-case transportation costs are:

Destination Assembly Plant
1 2 3 Supply
Source A 5 9 16 200
Factory B 1 2 6 400
C 2 8 7 200
Demand 120 620 60

What are the total monthly transportation costs for the optimal solution?

Put your answer in the form xxxx. do not include cents or dollar signs.

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