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A network diagram between five locations is shown. The left-hand side of the graph is labeled "Supplies" and lists Jefferson City and Omaha. The right-hand side of the graph is labeled "Demands" and lists Des Moines, Kansas City, and St. Louis. Lines are shown between various locations. The following list contains the numbers placed on the graph.
Jefferson City: 87
Omaha: 77
Des Moines: 63
Kansas City: 53
St. Louis: 48
Jefferson CityDes Moines: 14
Jefferson CityKansas City: 16
Jefferson CitySt. Louis: 7
OmahaDes Moines: 8
OmahaKansas City: 10
OmahaSt. Louis: 5
The supplies, demands, and transportation costs per unit are shown on the network. The optimal (cost minimizing) distribution plan is given below. (Assume x11= amount shipped from Jefferson City to Des Moines, x12= amount shipped from Jefferson City to Kansas City, x13= amount shipped from Jefferson City to St. Louis, x21= amount shipped from Omaha to Des Moines, x22= amount shipped from Omaha to Kansas City, and x23= amount shipped from Omaha to St. Louis.)
Des Moines Kansas City St. Louis Supply
Jefferson City 3904887
Omaha 2453077
Demand 635348
Use the procedure described in Section 12.7 to try to find an alternative optimal solution. (Round your answers to the nearest integer.)
(x11, x12, x13, x21, x22, x23)=

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