A

1
2

Grand Prix transportation model

3
4
5

Unit shipping costs

6
7

From

To

8
9

Plant 1
Plant 2
Plant 3

Region 1
$131
$250
$178

Region 2
$218
$116
$132

Region 3
$266
$263
$122

Region 4
$120
$278
$180

10 Shipping plan, and constraints on supply and demand

11
To
12
13 From
14
15
16
17
18
19

Plant 1
Plant 2
Plant 3
Total received
Demand

20 Objective to minimize
21 Total cost
$176,050

Region 1
150
100
200
450
>=
450

Region 2
0
200
0
200
>=
200

Region 3
0
0
300
300
>=
300

Region 4
300
0
0
300
>=
300

Range names used:

Capacity
=Model!$I$13:$I$15
Demand
=Model!$C$18:$F$18
Shipping_Plan
=Model!$C$13:$F$15
Total_cost
=Model!$B$21
Total_received
=Model!$C$16:$F$16
Total_shipped
=Model!$G$13:$G$15

Total shipped
450
300
500

<=
<=
<=

Capacity
450
600
500

Grand Prix transportation model

2
3

Unit shipping costs

From

Plant 1
Plant 2
Plant 3

Region 1
$131
$250
$178

Region 2
$218
$116
$132

Region 3
$266
$263
$122

8
9
10 Original demands
450
200
300
11
12 Shipping plan, and constraints on supply and demand
13
To
14
Region 1 Region 2 Region 3
15 From
16
17
18

Plant 1
Plant 2
Plant 3
Total received

19
20

Demand

150
100
200
450
>=
450

0
200
0
200
>=
200

0
0
300
300
>=
300

32
33
34
35
36
37

-15%
$140,350
-10%
$149,850
-5%
$162,770
0%
$176,050
5%
$189,330
10%
$202,610
15%
$215,890
20%
$229,170
25% Not feasible
30% Not feasible

Input for SolverTable

% change

300

Region 4
300
0
0
300
>=
300

25 Sensitivity of total cost to percentage change in each of the demands

26
$B$23
27
-20%
$130,850

30
31

Region 4
$120
$278
$180

21
22 Objective to minimize
23 Total cost
$176,050
24

28
29

To

4
5
6
7

Total shipped
450
300
500

<=
<=
<=

0%

Capacity
450
600
500

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6

7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20

Final
Value
150
0
0
300
100
200
0
0
200
0
300
0

Reduced
Cost

Objective
Allowable
Coefficient
Increase
131
119
218 1.00000E+030
266 1.00000E+030
120
13
250 38.999999997
116
88
263 1.00000E+030
278 1.00000E+030
178
13
132 1.00000E+030
122
69
180 1.00000E+030

Allowable
Decrease
13
221
191
239
72
116
69
39
69
88
194
13

Final
Value
450
300
500
450
200
300
300

Shadow
Constraint
Allowable
Price
R.H. Side
Increase
-119
450
100
0
600 1.00000E+030
-72
500
100
250
450
300
116
200
300
194
300
200
239
300
150

Allowable
Decrease
150
300
200
100
200
100
100

Adjustable Cells
Cell
$C$13
$D$13
$E$13
$F$13
$C$14
$D$14
$E$14
$F$14
$C$15
$D$15
$E$15
$F$15

Plant
Plant
Plant
Plant
Plant
Plant
Plant
Plant
Plant
Plant
Plant
Plant

1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3

Name
Region 1
Region 2
Region 3
Region 4
Region 1
Region 2
Region 3
Region 4
Region 1
Region 2
Region 3
Region 4

0
221
191
0
0
0
69
39
0
88
0
13

21
22 Constraints
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

Cell
$G$13
$G$14
$G$15
$C$16
$D$16
$E$16
$F$16

Name
Plant 1 Total shipped
Plant 2 Total shipped
Plant 3 Total shipped
Total received Region
Total received Region
Total received Region
Total received Region

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