Answer to Question #227190 in Operations Research for mafi

Question

Consider the following transportation problem:

Store 1 Store 2 Store 3 Store 4 Supply

Plant 1 19 30 50 10

7

Plant 2 70 30 40 60 9

Plant 3 40 8 70 20 18

Demand 5 8 7 14 34

Required:

i. Set Up The Transportation Tableau For This Problem And Determine The InitialSolution

Using The Minimum Cell Cost Method.

ii. Solve Using MODI

iii. Formulate This Problem As A Linear Programming Model.