Practical Management Science
Practical Management Science
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ISBN: 9781337406659
Author: WINSTON, Wayne L.
Publisher: Cengage,
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Rent'R Cars is a multisite car rental company in the city. It is trying out a new "return the car to the location most convenient for you" policy to improve customer service. But this means
that the company has to constantly move cars around the city to maintain required levels of vehicle availability. The supply and demand for economy cars, and the total cost of moving
these vehicles between sites, are shown below.
From\To
Supply
70
| $16
$15
$14
$6
8
13
35
14
9.
15
12
100
Demand
55
60
50
40
205\205
a. Find the solution that minimizes moving costs using Microsoft Excel. (Leave no cells blank - be certain to enter "0" wherever required.)
From/To
Candidate solution
Supply
Total shipped
Cost
A
$ [
Total costs
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Transcribed Image Text:Rent'R Cars is a multisite car rental company in the city. It is trying out a new "return the car to the location most convenient for you" policy to improve customer service. But this means that the company has to constantly move cars around the city to maintain required levels of vehicle availability. The supply and demand for economy cars, and the total cost of moving these vehicles between sites, are shown below. From\To Supply 70 | $16 $15 $14 $6 8 13 35 14 9. 15 12 100 Demand 55 60 50 40 205\205 a. Find the solution that minimizes moving costs using Microsoft Excel. (Leave no cells blank - be certain to enter "0" wherever required.) From/To Candidate solution Supply Total shipped Cost A $ [ Total costs
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