Question: 1 . Consider the minimum cost flow problem shown below, where the b i values ( net flows generated ) are given by the nodes,

1. Consider the minimum cost flow problem shown below, where the
b
i
values (net flows generated) are given by the nodes, the
C
ij
values (costs per unit flow) are given by the arcs, and the
U
ij
values (arc capacities) are
U
AD
=20,U
BC
=8
, and other
U
ij
=\infty
.(a) Formulate the linear programming model of this problem. (15 Points)(b) Consider the optimal solution of the problem shown below: \begin{tabular}{|c|c|}\hline Variable & Value \\\hline XAB & 0\\\hline XAC & 20\\\hline XAD & 20\\\hline XBC & 8\\\hline XBD & 12\\\hline XCE & 18\\\hline XDE & 32\\\hline \end{tabular}(b1) Determine the objective value of the minimum cost flow problem. (5 Points)(b2) Show the optimal solution on the network. (10 Points)

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