REQUIRED: a) Draw a network that depicts the company's supply network. Identify the supply nodes, transshipment nodes, and demand nodes in this network. b) Formulate an optimization model to solve this problem. (Set-up only the objective function and the Constrains do not solve) Question The Audio Company produces boombows However, management has decided to subcontract out the production of the speakers needed for the boombows. The vendors are available to supply the speakers. Their price for each shipment of 1,000 speakers 1 2 > $22.700 In addition, each vendor would change a shipping cost Each shipment would go to one of the company's two warehouses. Each vendor has its own formula for calculating this shipping cost based on the mileage to the warehouse. These formulas and the mileage 1 Charge per shipment $300+0.40m
REQUIRED: a) Draw a network that depicts the company's supply network. Identify the supply nodes, transshipment nodes, and demand nodes in this network. b) Formulate an optimization model to solve this problem. (Set-up only the objective function and the Constrains do not solve) Question The Audio Company produces boombows However, management has decided to subcontract out the production of the speakers needed for the boombows. The vendors are available to supply the speakers. Their price for each shipment of 1,000 speakers 1 2 > $22.700 In addition, each vendor would change a shipping cost Each shipment would go to one of the company's two warehouses. Each vendor has its own formula for calculating this shipping cost based on the mileage to the warehouse. These formulas and the mileage 1 Charge per shipment $300+0.40m
Practical Management Science
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Chapter6: Optimization Models With Integer Variables
Section6.5: Set-covering And Location-assignment Models
Problem 34P
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