Indiana Power is a local
cooperative that supplies the power needs of four cities using three...

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Indiana Power is a local
cooperative that supplies the power needs of four cities using three power
plants. The potential supply from each power plant and the peak power demand
for each city (each given in millions of kilowatt-hours of electricity) are
given below.



Finally, the cost (in dollars) of
sending a million kWh from each plant to each city is given below



Indiana Power wants to find the
lowest cost method for meeting demand of the four cities. Formulate and solve a
transportation problem that minimizes the cost to Indiana Power.

Prince · Accepted Answer

Sheet1
	Cost Data
	Particular 	City 1	City 2	City 3	City 4
	Plant 1	10	7	10	6
	Plant 2	7	12	16	9
	Plant 3	12	8	13	7
	Demand
	City 1	115
	City 2	70
	City 3	65
	City4	50
	Suppy
	Plant 1	85
	Plant 2	115
	Plant 3	100
	Using Solver
	Particular	City 1	City 2 	City 3	City 4
	Plant 1	0	0	65	20
	Plant 2	115	0	0	0
	Plant 3	0	70	0	30
	Minimum Cost	2345

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