Problem:

Given:

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Transportation Cost:
70
TC= 70(8) + 80(15) +
50(10) + 30(9) + 50(10)
80 50
TC= $3030

30 50

70 XB XC Evaluate unused
squares

80 50 YC XB, XC, YC, ZA

ZA 30 50
 Improvement index of
unused square XB
(-) (+)
XC XB= 5 – 10 + 15 – 8
70 XB
XB= +2

80 50 YC
(+) (-)

ZA 30 50

Improvement index of
unused square ZA

70 XB XC ZA= 3 – 9 + 10 - 15
ZA= -11
(-) (+)
80 50 YC

ZA 30 50
(+) (-)

Improvement index of
unused square YC

YC= 9 – 10 + 7 – 10
70 XB XC
YC= -4
(-) (+)

80 50 YC

ZA 30 (-)
50
(+)

Improvement index of unused

square XC
(-) (+)
70 XB XC XC= 16 – 8 + 15 – 10 + 9 - 10
XC= 12
(+) (-)
80 50 YC

(+)
ZA 30 50
(-)
Hence use unused square ZA

80 – 30 50 + 30 5
80
30 30 – 30 0
3
0

Second transportation table

TC= 70(8) + 50(15) + 30(3) +

80(10) + 50(10)

TC=
70 XB XC
Savings=

50 80 YC

30 ZB 50

70 XB XC

50 80 YC

30 ZB 50

70 XB XC

50 80 YC

30 ZB 50
70 XB XC

50 80 YC

30 ZB 50

70 XB XC

50 80 YC

30 ZB 50