Question: Problem 3. Consider the transportation problem given in table 3. Start with the given solution, tind4V coefficients, Cost Reduction Indexes (ie, reduced costs), Stepping-Stone Path

Problem 3. Consider the transportation problem
Problem 3. Consider the transportation problem given in table 3. Start with the given solution, tind4V coefficients, Cost Reduction Indexes (ie, reduced costs), Stepping-Stone Path and the new allocation. Answer questions through 16. (8) The value of coefficient ay is equal to: (a) 2 (6) 6 () 5 (c) none of the above (9) The value of coefficient is equal to: (a)-1(b) -4 (c) 4 (d) 5 (e) none of the above (10) The value of coefficient wis equal to: (0) 0 (b)-1 (c) (d) 2 (c) none of the above (11) The cost reduction index of cell (1, 4) is: (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 6 (d) 5 (c) none of the above 1 Sources or Supply Points supply Table 3 Demand Points or Destinations BOSTON CHICAGO DAYTON RICHMOND 2.000 3.000 4.000 5.000 240 3.000 8.000 7.000 2.000 10 300 10 BEDFORD 240 NORFOLK 320 2.000 2.000 5.000 150 150 DETROIT demand 7 000 190 200 340 250 300

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