17. A company has four warehouses and five stores. The warehouses have total surplus of 430 units of a given commodity that is divided among them as follows:

The five stores have, in all, a requirement of 450 units of the commodity. Individual requirements are:

Cost of shipping one unit from the ith warehouse to the jth store is as displayed in the following table:

Min this table indicates that the route is not available.
How should the company arrange to transport the units so that the transportation cost is minimised?

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Warehouse W W W3 Surplus 150 30 120 WA 130 w 130