A compressor company has plants in three locations: Cleveland, Chicago, and Boston. During the past week the total production of a special compressor unit out of each plant has been 35, 50, and 40 units respectively. The company wants to ship 45 units to a distribution center in Dallas, 20 to Atlanta, 30 to San Francisco, and 30 to Philadelphia. The unit production and distribution costs from each plant to each distribution center are given in the following Table. What is the best shipping strategy to follow? Unit Production and Shipping Costs Distribution centers San Availability Plants Dallas Atlanta Francisco Phila. (units) Cleveland 8 6 10 9 35 Chicago 9 12 13 7 50 Boston 14 9 16 5 40 Requirements (units) 45 20 30 30 [125]

A compressor company has plants in three locations: Cleveland, Chicago, and Boston. During the past week the total production of a special compressor unit out of each plant has been 35, 50, and 40 units respectively. The company wants to ship 45 units to a distribution center in Dallas, 20 to Atlanta, 30 to San Francisco, and 30 to Philadelphia. The unit production and distribution costs from each plant to each distribution center are given in the following Table. What is the best shipping strategy to follow? Unit Production and Shipping Costs Distribution centers San Availability Plants Dallas Atlanta Francisco Phila. (units) Cleveland 8 6 10 9 35 Chicago 9 12 13 7 50 Boston 14 9 16 5 40 Requirements (units) 45 20 30 30 [125]

Algebra: Structure And Method, Book 1

(REV)00th Edition

ISBN:9780395977224

Author:Richard G. Brown, Mary P. Dolciani, Robert H. Sorgenfrey, William L. Cole

Publisher:Richard G. Brown, Mary P. Dolciani, Robert H. Sorgenfrey, William L. Cole

Chapter2: Working With Real Numbers

Section2.3: Rules For Addition

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