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Transcribed Image Text:1. a) Consider the following maximization transportation problem. Find the optimal solution and
value.
b) Do a sensitivity analysis on C₁2
Origin
1
2
3
4
Demand
12
13
5
8
1
80
13
17
6
12
Destination
2
120
11
8
4
3
3
70
Dummy Supply
0
0
0
0
50
320
100
150
40
30
320
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