Consider the transportation table below. Unit costs for each shipping route are in dollars. ...

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Consider the transportation table below. Unit costs for each shipping route are in dollars.

Destination

Source

A

B

C

D

E

Supply

1

$12

$8

$5

$10

$4

22

2

$6

$11

$3

$7

$9

16

Demand

8

12

4

5

9

The starting solution using the intuitive least cost method is:

(Note: You must enter a shipment in every cell, even if the shipment is 0.)

To

From

A

B

C

D

E

Supply

1

$12

$8

$5

$10

$4

22

nothing

nothing

nothing

nothing

nothing

2

$6

$11

$3

$7

$9

16

nothing

nothing

nothing

nothing

nothing

Demand

8

12

4

5

9

The total cost of the initial solution developed using the intuitive least cost method =$

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