User Account

All Pages

Find optimal transportation routes

Assignment Help Microeconomics
Reference no: EM13879159

A plant has four warehouses (a, b, c, and d ) to ship the products to customers directly. The warehouses a, b, c, and d have 14, 16, 17, and 15 units in stock, respectively. The customer's demands are 18, 19, and 20 units for x, y, and z. The cost associated with each possible shipment is given below.

 

 

Warehouse

 

Customer

a

b

c

d

Demand

x

8

10

8

3

16

y

4

6

7

5

18

z

7

12

5

3

20

Stock

14

16

17

15

 

Find the optimal transportation routes by minimizing transportation costs.

Reference no: EM13879159

Questions Cloud

All undergraduate students from various colleges : Individuals who participated in this study were all undergraduate students from various colleges. Students were specifically selected from psychology courses and were required to participate for class credit. The participant data was stratified into ..
Method of depreciation for its depreciable assets : During 2011 and 2012, Faulkner Manufacturing used the sum of the years digits (SYD) method of depreciation for its depreciable assets, for both financial reporting and tax purposes.
Classify cash and accounts payable as elements of accounting : Classify each of the following as elements of the accounting equation using the following abbreviations: A = Assets; L = Liabilities; C = Capital. Cash, Accounts Payable, Owners' Investment and Accounts Receivable.
Understanding and supporting gender equity in schools : Understanding and Supporting Gender Equity in Schools
Find optimal transportation routes : A plant has four warehouses (a, b, c, and d ) to ship the products to customers directly. The warehouses a, b, c, and d have 14, 16, 17, and 15 units in stock, respectively. The customer's demands are 18, 19, and 20 units for x, y, and z. The cost..
Effects of a mainstream-centric curriculum : Effects of a Mainstream-Centric Curriculum
Operation of the chosen embedded control system : Choose an industrial embedded control system and write a report of a minimum of 3000 words covering the following aspects: Describe the basic elements and operation of the chosen embedded control system.
Determine effect of bought machinery on account transactions : Determine the effect of the following transactions on capital. Bought machinery on account,  Paid the above bill and Withdrew money for personal use.
Chapter 5 - factor out the greatest common factor : The height of the marble h(t) in feet at time t seconds is given by the function h(t) = -16t2 - 54t + 306. How many seconds elapse before the marble hits the ground - Factor out the greatest common factor.

Reviews

Write a Review

Microeconomics Questions & Answers

  The free rider problem

Question: Explain why the free rider problem makes it difficult for perfectly competitive markets to provide the Pareto efficient level of a public good.

  Failure of the super committee is good thing for economy

Some commentators have argued that the failure of the “Super committee” is good thing for the economy?  Do you agree?

  Case study analysis about optimum resource allocation

Case study analysis about optimum resource allocation: -  Why might you suspect (even without evidence) that the economy might not be able to produce all the schools and clinics the Ministers want? What constraints are there on an economy's productio..

  Fixed cost and vairiable cost

Questions:  :   Which of the following are likely to be fixed costs and which variable costs for a chocolate factory over the course of a month?  Explain your choice.

  Problem - total cost, average cost, marginal cost

Problem - Total Cost, Average Cost, Marginal Cost: -  Complete the following table of costs for a firm.  (Note: enter the figures in the  MC   column  between  outputs of  0 and 1, 1 and 2, 2 and 3, etc.)

  Oligopoly and demand curve problem

Problem based on Oligopoly and demand curve,  Draw and explain the demand curve facing each firm, and given this demand curve, does this mean that firms in the jeans industry do or do not compete against one another?

  Impact of external costs on resource allocation

Explain the impact of external costs and external benefits on resource allocation;  Why are public goods not produced in sufficient quantities by private markets?  Which of the following are examples of public goods (or services)? Delete the incorrec..

  Shifts in demand and movements along the demand curve

Describe the differences between shifts in demand and movements along the demand curve. What are the main factors which can shift the demand curve? Explain why they cause the demand curve to shift. Use examples and draw graphs to support your discuss..

  Article review question

Article Review Question: Read the following excerpts from the article "Fruit, veg costs surge' by Todd, Dagwell, published in the Herald on January 25th 2011 and answer questions below:

  Long-term growth, international trade & globalization

Long-term Growth, International Trade & Globalization:- This question deals with concepts such as long-term growth, international trade and globalization. Questions related to trade deficit, trade surplus, gains from trade, an international trade sce..

  European monetary union (emu) in crisis

"Does the economic bailout of Spain and Greece spell the beginning of the end for the European Monetary Union (EMU)?"

  Development game “settlers of catan”

Read the rules of the game, the overview and the almanac for the Development Game "Settlers of Catan"

Free Assignment Quote

Assured A++ Grade

Get guaranteed satisfaction & time on delivery in every assignment order you paid with us! We ensure premium quality solution document along with free turntin report!

Submit Assignment

Academics

Major Subjects

Majors

Get In Touch

whatsapp: +1-415-670-9521

Phone: +1-415-670-9521

Email: [email protected]

TERMS & POLICIES

HELP & SUPPORT

All rights reserved! Copyrights ©2019-2020 ExpertsMind IT Educational Pvt Ltd