Question: ( Transportation Model Papelera HM , S . A . operates paper mills in David and Dolega. Warehouse facilities are located in Bugaba and Boquer

(Transportation Model Papelera HM, S.A. operates paper mills in David and Dolega. Warehouse facilities are located in Bugaba and Boquern. Distributors are located in Dibal, Garich, and Paso Canoas. Plant capacities and distributor demands for the coming month are as follows:
\table[[Plant,Capacity (units)],[David,350],[Dolega,125]]
\table[[Distributor,Demand (units)],[Dibala,200],[Gariche,100],[Paso Canoas,125]]
Transportation costs (in $ ) for shipments from the two plants to the two warehouses, and from these to the three distributors are as follows:
Store
\table[[Plant,Boquern,Bugaba],[David,6,5],[Dolega,2.50,3.50]]
Distributor
\table[[Store,Dibala,Gariche,Paso Canoas],[Boqueron,8,4,6],[Bugaba,6,7,11]]
a) Create a network representation for this problem.
b) Create a linear programming model that will help determine the plan that will minimize total distribution costs.
Please make the image of the network representation understandable. Thanks
 (Transportation Model Papelera HM, S.A. operates paper mills in David and

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