Question: Find the minimum cost solution for the transportation problem detailed in the table below. Costs D 1 D 2 D 3 Supply S 1 3

Find the minimum cost solution for the transportation problem detailed in the table below.
Costs D 1 D 2 D 3 Supply
S 13012520
S 210141230
S 320112575
Demand 406055
a. Is the transportation problem balanced
No
, if not, where is the unbalance
Demand
.
b. What is the optimal solution? $
1,370
c. What if 17 units needed to be sent to S2- D2. What is the cost?
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d. Based on letter c., what if supply at S3 increased by 75 units. what is the total cost?
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