-Refer to the data given for production and shipping costs for Auto Parts,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,demand in which market can be met only by producing in all three production areas?
A)Naples
B)Paris
C)Amsterdam
D)both Naples and Paris

Question

-Refer to the data given for production and shipping costs for Auto Parts,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,demand in which market can be met only by producing in all three production areas?
A)Naples 
B)Paris 
C)Amsterdam 
D)both Naples and Paris

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Naples is the market where demand can only be met by producing in all three production areas, as indicated by the optimal solution of the transportation problem.

-Refer to the Data Given for Production and Shipping Costs