-Refer to the Data Given in the Table for Acme

question 12

Multiple Choice

-Refer to the data given in the table for Acme Widgets,Inc.Solve the transportation problem using Excel Solver.(Remember that in balanced transportation problems all constraints-except the non-negativity constraints of the decision variables-should be set as an equal to (=) sign in the Excel Solver dialogue.) At the optimum solution,the total transportation costs are ______.

• A)$57,500
• B)$35,000
• C)$48,900
• D)$68,125

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