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Smart Corporation produces and sells laptops. It has four factories and four shops located in different cities. The management of Smart Corporation has just bought

Smart Corporation produces and sells laptops. It has four factories and four shops located in different cities. The management of Smart Corporation has just bought a new machine that can improve its productivity. After using the new machine, Smart Corporation's production has increased by 500 units. Therefore, the management has decided to open a new shop and two cities are under their consideration. The two cities under consideration are City E and City F. The shipping cost per unit (RM), factory supplies, and shop demands are as follows

Factory

Shop

Supply

A B C D E F
I 30 30 45 55 50 45 700
II 40 35 40 50 35 60 800
III 35 50 30 45 40 55 700
IV 40 30 45 55 45 50 600
Demand 600 700 400 600 500 500

  1. Determine the best choice of city to open the new shop. Why?
  2. Due to the shipping limitation, no unit shall be shipped from I to City B. What would happen to the answer in (a)?

*by suing QM software generate the answer can i get with the software answer pls

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