Practical Management Science
Practical Management Science
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ISBN: 9781337406659
Author: WINSTON, Wayne L.
Publisher: Cengage,
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The John Adams Brewing Company has breweries in three
cities; the breweries can supply the following numbers of bar-
rels of draft beer to the company's distributors each month:
Brewery
A. Tampa
Monthly Supply (barrels)
4,000
5,000
B. St. Louis
C. Chicago
3,500
12,500
The distributors, spread throughout six states, have the fol-
lowing total monthly demand:
Distributor
Monthly Demand (barrels)
1. Tennessee
1800
2. Georgia
2100
3. North Carolina
1700
4. South Carolina
1050
5. Kentucky
6. Virginia
2350
1400
10.400
The company must pay the following shipping costs per
barrel:
to
from
1
2
3
5
6
А.
$0.50
$.35
$0.60
$0.45
$0.80
$0.75
В.
0.25
0.65
0.40
0.55
0.20
0.65
C.
0.40
0.70
0.55
0.50
0.35
0.50
Determine the minimum cost shipping routes for the
company.
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Transcribed Image Text:The John Adams Brewing Company has breweries in three cities; the breweries can supply the following numbers of bar- rels of draft beer to the company's distributors each month: Brewery A. Tampa Monthly Supply (barrels) 4,000 5,000 B. St. Louis C. Chicago 3,500 12,500 The distributors, spread throughout six states, have the fol- lowing total monthly demand: Distributor Monthly Demand (barrels) 1. Tennessee 1800 2. Georgia 2100 3. North Carolina 1700 4. South Carolina 1050 5. Kentucky 6. Virginia 2350 1400 10.400 The company must pay the following shipping costs per barrel: to from 1 2 3 5 6 А. $0.50 $.35 $0.60 $0.45 $0.80 $0.75 В. 0.25 0.65 0.40 0.55 0.20 0.65 C. 0.40 0.70 0.55 0.50 0.35 0.50 Determine the minimum cost shipping routes for the company.
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