Question: The components produced in either Denver or Atlanta will be picked up by Ryan Trucking and brought to their regional terminals/warehouses in Kansas City and

The components produced in either Denver or
The components produced in either Denver or Atlanta will be picked up by Ryan Trucking and brought to their regional terminals/warehouses in Kansas City and Louisville. Ryan Trucking will then deliver the components to Spencer Electronic's retail outlets in Detroit, Miami, Dallas, and New Orleans. Ryan Trucking has provided a per truckload cost to Spencer Electronics. The Table is below. Truckload Cost to go from Spencer Electronics Production Facilities to Ryan Trucking Terminals Kansas City Louisville Denver $ 200.00 $ 300.00 Atlanta $ 300.00 $ 250.00 Truckload cost to go from Ryan Trucking Terminals to Spencer Retail Outlets Detroit Miami Dallas New Orleans Kansas City $ 200.00 $ 600.00 300.00 $600 Louisville $ 400.00 $ 400.00 $ 600.00 $500 The Denver Facility at maximum can ship out 20 Truckloads, and the Atlanta Facility has a maximum capacity of 45 Truckloads. The Kansas City and Louisville Warehouses should not keep any freight on hand. They do not have a maximum capacity. They should ship out everything they receive from Denver or Atlanta The retail outlets demand the following amount of truckload deliveries: Detroit requires 18 truckloads, Miami requires 20 truckloads, Dallas requires 18 truckloads, and New Orleans requires 9 truckloads. Spencer Electronics wants to minimize transportation costs

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