(Answered) : In the Figure below you can see three factories characterized by their available supplies and three warehouses characterized by th

In the Figure below you can see three factories characterized by their available supplies and three warehouses characterized by their demands, as in classical transportation problem.

Formulate the transportation problem for the provided data as an LP or IP. Describe accurately your decision variables. You don’t have to solve the problem.

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Expert Answer

LP Model:

Let Xij = Number of units to ship from Factory (Origin) i to Warehouse (Destination) j, where i ϵ {1,2,3} for (1) Des Moines, (2) Evansville, And (3) Fort Lauderdale and j ϵ {1,2,3} for (1) Albuquerque, (2) Boston and (3) Cleveland

Objective:

:Min : sum_{j=1}^{3}sum_{j=1}^{3} X_{ij}*C_{ij} ,

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