1. A company imports goods at two ports: Philadelphia and New Orleans. Shipments of one product...

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1. A company imports goods at two ports: Philadelphia and New Orleans. Shipments of one product are made to customers in Atlanta, Dallas, Columbus, and Boston. For the next planning period, the supplies at each port, customer demands, and shipping costs per case from each port to each customer are as follows: Customers Port Port Atlanta Dallas Columbus Boston Supply Philadelphia New Orleans 6. 5000 3000 2 6. 2 1 7 Demand 1400 3200 2000 1400 1. Develop a network representation of the distribution system (transportation problem). 2. Solve the linear program to determine the optimal solution. 1. A company imports goods at two ports: Philadelphia and New Orleans. Shipments of one product are made to customers in Atlanta, Dallas, Columbus, and Boston. For the next planning period, the supplies at each port, customer demands, and shipping costs per case from each port to each customer are as follows: Customers Port Port Atlanta Dallas Columbus Boston Supply Philadelphia New Orleans 6. 5000 3000 2 6. 2 1 7 Demand 1400 3200 2000 1400 1. Develop a network representation of the distribution system (transportation problem). 2. Solve the linear program to determine the optimal solution.

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