A company is considering four modes of transportation for its shipments. It plans to ship 32 pallets weighing 500 pounds each from Salt Lake City, Utah to Reno, Nevada at a distance of 518 miles. What is the best way to make these shipments given the following information?

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Dellivery Time Handling Cost 12 hours 2 times $2,900 6 times $2,100 Mode Direct truck Less-than-truckload (LTL) 2 days 4 times $1,007 3 days Rail Air 8 hours 4 times $8,600