Question 1: (30%)

Jesse Enterprise Corporation, headquartered in Boston, wants to assign three workers, January Jones, Alan Smith, and Brian Wilson, to their other branches. However, the firm also has an opening in Boston and would send one of the three there if it were more economical than a move to Los Angeles, Chicago, or Seattle. It willcost$1,000torelocateJonestoBoston,$800torelocateSmiththere,and

$1,500 to move Wilson.

What is the optimal assignment of personnel to offices? Show your working steps.

	Los Angeles	Chicago	Seattle
January Jones	$800	$1,100	$1,200
Alan Smith	$500	$1,600	$1,300
Brian Wilson,	$500	$1,000	$2,300