A department store has leased a new store and wishes to decide how to place four...

 

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A department store has leased a new store and wishes to decide how to place four departments in four locations so as to maximize total profits. The table below gives the profits, in thousands of taka, when the departments are allocated to the various locations. Find the assignment that maximizes total profits. Location Department 1 4 Shoes 20 16 22 18 Toys 25 28 15 21 Cosmetics 27 20 23 26 Clothing 24 22 23 22 A department store has leased a new store and wishes to decide how to place four departments in four locations so as to maximize total profits. The table below gives the profits, in thousands of taka, when the departments are allocated to the various locations. Find the assignment that maximizes total profits. Location Department 1 4 Shoes 20 16 22 18 Toys 25 28 15 21 Cosmetics 27 20 23 26 Clothing 24 22 23 22

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