Question: Need Quick Answer Please, so urgent A company specializing in manufacturing of bricks used in construction operates two plants (P1 and P2), and delivers directly

Need Quick Answer Please, so urgent

A company specializing in manufacturing of bricks used in construction operates two plants (P1 and P2), and delivers directly to three big customers (C1, C2, and C3). The following table lists the unit transport costs (in MAD/ton), the monthly production capacities at the plants (in tons) and the monthly demands of the three customers (in tons). The latter needs to be satised entirely. Please note that a plant is allowed, if needed, to produce less than its capacity, but cannot exceed the latter.

Plant/Customer

C1

C2

C3

Capacity

P1

79.2

60.5

28.1

796

P2

13.2

32.4

84.3

469

Demand

318

322

320

  1. Define the decision variables of this transportation problem (Hint: there are six of them).

  1. Express the problems objective.

  1. Express the problems constraints.

Quick ansewr please

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