Introduction to Management Science 12th Edition by Bernard Taylor

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The National Express Parcel Service has established various truck and air routes around the country over which it ships parcels. The holiday season is approaching, which means a dramatic increase in the number of packages that will be sent. The service wants to know the maximum flow of packages it can accommodate (in tons) from station 1 to station 7. The network of routes and the flow capacities (in tons of packages per day) along each route are shown in the following network:

Determine the maximum tonnage of packages that can be transported per day from station 1 to station 7 and indicate the flow along each branch.