Refer to the shipping costs for The Terra Cotta Company. Solve the transportation problem using Excel Solver. (Remember that in balanced transportation problems all constraints—except the non-negativity constraints of the decision variables—should be set as an equal-to (=) sign in the Excel Solver dialogue.) At the optimum solution, which of the following statements is true?



a. The shipping costs from Brighton to Navarre are $12,462.

b. The shipping costs from Cairo to Navarre are $5,580.

c. The shipping costs from Cairo to Sacramento are $18,414.

d. The shipping costs from Fairview to Madison are $18,414.


c. The shipping costs from Cairo to Sacramento are $18,414.

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