Shipping costs steinwelt piano manufactures uprights and


Question: SHIPPING COSTS Steinwelt Piano manufactures uprights and consoles in two plants, plant I and plant II. The output of plant I is at most 300/month, and the output of plant II is at most 250/month. These pianos are shipped to three warehouses that serve as distribution centers for Steinwelt. To fill current and projected future orders, warehouse A requires a minimum of 200 pianos/month, warehouse B requires at least 150 pianos/month, and warehouse C requires at least 200 pianos/month. The shipping cost of each piano from plant I to warehouse A, warehouse B, and warehouse C is $60, $60, and $80, respectively, and the shipping cost of each piano from plant II to warehouse A, warehouse B, and warehouse C is $80, $70, and $50, respectively. What shipping schedule will enable Steinwelt to meet the requirements of the warehouses while keeping the shipping costs to a minimum? What is the minimum cost?

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