For the following Gregory Bier Corp. data, find the starting solution and initial cost using the northwest-corner method. What must you do to balance this problem?
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From
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To
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Supply
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W
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X
|
Y
|
Z
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A
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$132
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$116
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$250
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$110
|
220
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B
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$220
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$230
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$180
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$178
|
300
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C
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$152
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$173
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$164
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$164
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435
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Demand
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160
|
120
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230
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230
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