Consider the transportation problem given in table 4. Start with the given solution. find ? coefficients, Cost Reduction Indexes (i.e., reduced costs). Stepping-Stone Path and the new allocation. Answer questions 17 through 25. Sources or Supply Points BEDFORD NORFOLK DETROIT demand Table 4 Demand Points or Destinations BOSTON CHICAGO 2.000 3.000 130 3.000 120 2.000 8.000 2.000 300 300 DAYTON RICHMOND 4.000 5.000 110 7.000 5.000 40 150 250 (17) The total cost of the current allocation (i.e., shipping schedule) is: (a) $2880 (b) $2140 (c) $2260 (d) $2730 (18) The value of coefficient u, is equal to: (19) The value of coefficient v is equal to: (b) 5 (e) none of the above (d) 3 (a) 1 (a) 1 (b) 7 (20) The cost reduction index of cell (1. 4) is: (a) 2 (21) The cost reduction index of cell (2.3) is: (a) 2 (22) The cost reduction index of cell (3, 1) is: (a) 1 (b) 4 (23) In the new allocation, the quantity in cell (1, 3) is: (a) 0 (b) 120 (c) 150 (d) 180 (e) none of the above (24) In the new allocation, the quantity in cell (3. 1) is: (a) 0 (b) 30 (c) 40 (d) 50 (e) none of the above (25) The total cost of the new allocation is: (a) $2370 (b) $2440 (c) $2360 (d) $2220 2.000 200 7.000 (b) 4 (b) 4 200 (c) -1 (c) 2 (c) 6 (c)-3 (c)-5 (d) 2 (d) 5 supply 240 (d) 6 (d) -1 none of the above 320 340 (e) none of the above (e) none of the above (e) none of the above (e) none of the above (e) none of the above