SE Appliances Manufacturers Refrigerators in Richmond, Charlotte, and Atlanta

question 18

Essay

SE Appliances manufacturers refrigerators in Richmond, Charlotte, and Atlanta.Refrigerators then must be shipped to meet demand in Washington, New York, and Miami.The table below lists the shipping costs, supply, and demand information.
How many units should be shipped from each plant to each retail store in order to minimize shipping costs?

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Definitions:

Franchising

A business model allowing individuals or entities to operate a business under the name and system of an established brand in exchange for a fee and ongoing royalties.

Franchisee

An individual or business entity that purchases the right to operate a branch of a franchise using the franchisor’s trademarks, systems, and business model.

Earnings

The amount of money that an individual or corporation receives in exchange for providing a good, service, or through investing capital.

Salaried Manager

An employee who receives a fixed amount of remuneration from their employer at regular intervals, typically monthly or annually, and often occupies a supervisory or managerial position.