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9.3 A sports apparel company has received an order for a college basketball team's national championship T-shirt. The company can purchase the T-shirts from textile factories in Mexico, Puerto Rico, and Haiti. The shirts are shipped from the factories to companies in the United States that silk-screen the shirts before they are shipped to distribution centers. Following are the production and transportation costs ($/shirt) from the T-shirt factories to the silk-screen companies to the distribution centers, plus the supply of T-shirts at the factories and demand for the shirts at the distribution centers: T-shirt factory 1. Mexico 2. Puerto Rico 3. Haiti Silk-Screen Company 4. Miami 5. Atlanta 6. Houston Demand (1,000) 4. Miami $4 $3 $2 7. New York $5 $7 $8 20 Silk-Screen Company 5. Atlanta $6 $5 $4 Distribution Center 8. St. Louis $7 $6 $6 12 6. Houston $3 $5 $4 9. Los Angeles $9 $10 $8 20 Supply (1,000 lbs.) 18 15 23 Formulate this problem in Excel and determine the optimal shipments to minimize total production and shipping costs for the apparel company. Decision Variables X1 (Mexico) X2 (Puerto Rico) X3 (Haiti) X4 (Miami) X5 (Atlanta) X6 (Houston) X1 (Mexico) X2 (Puerto Rico) X3 (Haiti) X4 (Miami) X5 (Atlanta) X6 (Houston) Constraints: X1 (Mexico) X2 (Puerto Rico) X3 (Haiti) X7 (New York) X8 (St. Louis) X9 (Los Angeles) X4 (Miami) X5 (Atlanta) X6 (Houston) X4 (Miami) X5 (Atlanta) X6 (Houston) X7 (New York) X8 (St. Louis) X9 (Los Angeles) X4 X6 X7 X5 X8 X9 $4 $3 $2 1 1 1 $6 $5 $4 1 1 1 $3 $5 $4 1 1 1 $5 $7 $8 1 1 1 $7 $6 $6 1 1 1 $9 $10 $8 1 1 1 LHS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sign RHS 18000 15000 23000

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