A manufacturer of computers must fill orders from two dealers. The computers are stored in two warehouses

Question:

A manufacturer of computers must fill orders from two dealers. The computers are stored in two warehouses located at two airports, one in Boston (BOS) and one in Chicago (MDW). The dealers are located in Detroit, Michigan, and Fletcher, North Carolina. There are 50 computers in stock in Boston and 80 in stock in Chicago. The in Detroit orders 40 computers, and the in Fletcher orders 30 computers. The table that follows shows the costs of shipping one computer from each warehouse to each Find the shipping schedule with the minimum cost. What is the minimum cost?
Detroit Fletcher
Boston.............$125.......................$180
Chicago............$100.......................$160
Dealer
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