A company that manufactures compressors has plants in three locations: Cleveland, Chicago, and Boston. During a week, the total capacity of each plant to produce one type of special compressor is 25, 45, and 35 units, respectively. The company wants to ship at least 40, 10, 20 and 30 units to distribution centers in Dallas, Atlanta, San Francisco, and Philadelphia respectively. The unit production and distribution costs from each plant to each distribution center are given in the table below. How many of these compressors should be shipped from each manufacturing plant to each distribution center, if the company’s goal is to minimize the total cost? (24pts)
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A company that manufactures compressors has plants in three
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2. A company that manufactures compressors has plants in three locations: Cleveland, Chicago, and Boston. During a week, the total capacity of each plant to produce one type of special compressor is 25, 45, and 35 units, respectively. The company wants to ship at least 40, 10, 20 and 30 units to distribution centers in Dallas, Atlanta, San Francisco, and Philadelphia respectively. The unit production and distribution costs from each plant to each distribution center are given in the table...
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The Martin-Beck Company
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in demand, Martin-Beck plans to increase capacity by constructing a
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2. A company that manufactures compressors has plants in three locations: Cleveland, Chicago, and Boston. During a week, the total capacity of each plant to produce one type of special compressor is 25, 45, and 35 units, respectively. The company wants to ship at least 40, 10, 20 and 30 units to distribution centers in Dallas, Atlanta, San Francisco, and Philadelphia respectively. The unit production and distribution costs from each plant to each distribution center are given in the table...
The Martin-Beck Company
operates a plant in St. Louis with an annual capacity of 30,000
units. Product is shipped to regional distribution centers located
in Boston, Atlanta, and Houston. Because of an anticipated increase
in demand, Martin-Beck plans to increase capacity by constructing a
new plant in one or more of the following cities: Detroit, Toledo,
Denver, or Kansas City. The estimated annual fixed cost and the
annual capacity for the four proposed plants are as follows:
Proposed Plant Annual...
Use the table below to answer the following question(s). The Riviera Transport Company (RTC) produces car accessories at two plants: Dallas and Atlanta. They ship them to major distribution centers in Houston, San Jose, Jacksonville, a Memphis. The accounting, production, and marketing departments have provided the information in the table below, which shows the unit cost of shipping between any plant an distribution center, plant capacities over the next planning period, and distribution center demands. RTC's supply chain manager faces...
Use the table below to answer the following question(s). The Riviera Transport Company (RTC) produces car accessories at two plants: Dallas and Atlanta. They ship them to major distribution centers in Houston, San Jose, Jacksonville, and Memphis. The accounting, production, and marketing departments have provided the information in the table below, which shows the unit cost of shipping between any plant and distribution center, plant capacities over the next planning period, and distribution center demands. RTC's supply chain manager faces...
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