Question 1 (35 marks) The following information is extracted from Blue Frog logistics a...

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Question 1 (35 marks)

The following information is extracted from Blue Frog logistics a company that moves cargo around Namibia.

Market

M1

M2

M3

M4

M5

Supply

Warehouse

W1

10

2

16

14

10

300

W2

6

18

12

13

16

500

W3

8

4

14

12

10

825

W4

14

22

20

8

18

375

Demand

350

400

250

150

400

REQUIRED:

Find the initial basic feasible solution using each of the following methods and compare their total cost.

1.1) Northwest corner method [10 marks]

1,2) Least cost method [10 marks]

1.3) Vogel's approximation method [15 marks]

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