The Shotz Beer Company has breweries in two cities; the breweries can supply the following numbers of barrels of draft beer to the company’s distributors each month:

Brewery .... Monthly Supply (bbl)

A. Tampa ..... 3,500

B. St. Louis ..... 5,000

Total ...... 8,500

The distributors, which are spread throughout six states, have the following total monthly demand:

Distributor ....... Monthly Demand (bbl)

1. Tennessee ...... 1,600

2. Georgia ...... 1,800

3. North Carolina ... 1,500

4. South Carolina .... 950

5. Kentucky ...... 1,250

6. Virginia ...... 1,400

Total ........ 8,500

The company must pay the following shipping costs per barrel:

Solve this problem by using thecomputer.

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The company must pay the following shipping costs per barrel: To (cost) From 4 $0.50 $0.35 0.60 045 $0.80 $0.75 0.65 0.25 0.65 0.40 0.55 0.20