Find an alternative optimal solution for the above problem. If required, round your answer to nearest whole number and if your answer is zero enter “0”

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consider  the following network representation of a transportation problem:(The image provided)

The supplies, demands, and transportation costs per unit are shown on the network. The optimal (cost minimizing) distribution plan is given below.

 

  Des Moines Kansas City St.Louis Supply
Jefferson City 20 0 10 30
Omaha 10 10 0 20
Demand 30 10 10  

 

Total Cost: $530.

Find an alternative optimal solution for the above problem.

If required, round your answer to nearest whole number and if your answer is zero enter “0”

  Des Moines Kansas City St.Louis  
Jefferson City        
Omaha        

 

Total Cost: $ is?

 
 
30
20
Supplies
Jefferson
City
Omaha
14
16
7
8
10
$
Des
Moines
Kansas
City
St.
Louis
30
10
10
Demands
Transcribed Image Text:30 20 Supplies Jefferson City Omaha 14 16 7 8 10 $ Des Moines Kansas City St. Louis 30 10 10 Demands
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