Question: Determine an initial basic feasible solution to the following transportation problem by using (a) the least cost method, and (b) Vogel's approximation method. Destination D1

Determine an initial basic feasible solution to the following transportation problem by using (a) the least cost method, and (b) Vogel's approximation method.

Destination
D1 D2 D3 D4 Supply
S1 1 2 1 4 30
Source S2 3 3 2 1 30
S3 4 2 5 9 40
Demand 20 40 30 10

Determine an initial basic feasible solution to the following transportation problem by using (a) NWCM, (b) LCM

Destination
D1 D2 D3 D4 Supply
A 11 13 17 14 250
Source B 16 18 14 10 300
C 21 24 13 10 400
Demand 200 225 275 250

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