1).ABC Television Company ships televisions from three warehouses to three retail stores on a
monthly basis. Each warehouse has a fixed supply per month, and each store has a fixed demand
per month. The manufacturer wants to know the number of television sets to ship from each
warehouse to each store in order to minimize the total cost of transportation.
Each warehouse has the following supply of televisions available for shipment each month:
Warehouse Supply (sets)
1. Adama 300
2. Bishoftu 200
3. Modjo 200
700
Each retail store has the following monthly demand for television sets:
Store Demand (sets)
A. Harer 150
B. Bale 250
C. Jimma 300
700
2
Costs of transporting television sets from the warehouses to the retail stores vary as a result of
differences in modes of transportation and distances. The shipping cost per television set for each
route is as follows:
To Store
From Warehouse A B C
1 #16 #18 #11
2 14 12 13
3 13 15 17
Required: Formulate Lp model by using the above information

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