Transportation Problem

Operations Research Consider One of the main products of the PampT Company is canned peas The peas are prepared at three canneries Bellingham WA Eugene OR Albert Lea MN and then shipped by truck to four distributing warehouses in the western US Sacramento Salt Lake City Rapid City Albuquerque Because shipping costs are a major expense management is initiating a study to reduce them as much as possible For the upcoming season an estimate has been made of the output from each cannery and each warehouse has been allocated a certain amount from the total supply of peas This information in units of truckloads along with the shipping cost per truckload for each cannerywarehouse combination is provided There are a total of 300 truckloads to be shipped Determine which plan for assigning these shipments to the various cannerywarehouse combinations would minimize shipping costs

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