Steinwelt Piano Manufactures Uprights and Consoles in Two Plants, Plant

question 35

Multiple Choice

Steinwelt Piano manufactures uprights and consoles in two plants, plant I and plant II. The output of plant I is at most 210 pianos/month, whereas the output of plant II is at most 175 pianos/month. These pianos are shipped to three warehouses that serve as distribution centers for the company. To fill current and projected orders, warehouse A requires a minimum of 140 pianos/month, warehouse B requires at least 105 pianos/month, and warehouse C requires at least 140 pianos/month. The shipping cost of each piano from plant I to warehouse A, warehouse B, and warehouse C is $60, $60, and $80, respectively, and the shipping cost of each piano from plant II to warehouse A, warehouse B, and warehouse C is $90, $70, and $50, respectively. Use the method of this section to determine the shipping schedule that will enable Steinwelt to meet the warehouses' requirements while keeping the shipping costs to a minimum.

• A) 0, 35 and 140 pianos form plant I to warehouse A, warehouse B and warehouse C respectively.
• 140, 70 and 0 pianos form plant II to warehouse A, warehouse B and warehouse C respectively.
• B) 0, 40 and 160 pianos form plant I to warehouse A, warehouse B and warehouse C respectively.
• 160, 80 and 0 pianos form plant II to warehouse A, warehouse B and warehouse C respectively.
• C) 160, 80 and 0 pianos form plant I to warehouse A, warehouse B and warehouse C respectively.
• 0, 40 and 160 pianos form plant II to warehouse A, warehouse B and warehouse C respectively.
• D) 100, 50 and 0 pianos form plant I to warehouse A, warehouse B and warehouse C respectively.
• 0, 25 and 100 pianos form plant II to warehouse A, warehouse B and warehouse C respectively.
• E) 140, 70 and 0 pianos form plant I to warehouse A, warehouse B and warehouse C respectively.
• 0, 35 and 140 pianos form plant II to warehouse A, warehouse B and warehouse C respectively.

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