Question: SAMA 4 points Consider the transportation problem and its initial solution in the table below. The cell Source 3-Destination is currently empty. What would be

SAMA 4 points Consider the transportation problem
SAMA 4 points Consider the transportation problem
SAMA 4 points Consider the transportation problem and its initial solution in the table below. The cell Source 3-Destination is currently empty. What would be the change in the objective function if the largest possible amount were shipped using that route, leaving all the supply and demand conditions unchanged? NOTE: In the first (COSTS) table interior cells show unit costs, and margin figures show Demand requirements or Supply capacity in units. The second table shows units allocated in the initial solution Transportation Costs Desti Dest2 Dest3 Dest.4 Supply Source 1 12 18 9 11 45 Source 2 19 7 30 15 145 Source 3 8 10 14 16 50 Demand 80 30 70 60 240/240 Row SHIPMENTS Dest! Dest 2 Dest Dest Transportation Costs Dest.1 Dest.2 Dest.3 Dest.4 Supply Source 1 12 18 9 11 45 Source 2 19 7 30 15 145 Source 3 8 10 14 16 50 Demand 80 30 70 60 240/240 SHIPMENTS Dest. 1 Dest. 2 Dest 3 Dest.4 Raw Total Source 1 45 0 0 0 45 Source 2 35 30 70 10 145 Source 3 0 0 0 50 50 Column Total 80 30 70 60 240/240

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