For the problem data set below, what is the northwest corner allocation to the cell Source 1 -Destination 2?
$$\begin{array} { | l | r | r | r | r | }
\hline \text { COSTS } & \text { Dest. 1 } & { \text { Dest. 2 } } & { \text { Dest. 3 } } & { \text { Supply } } \
\hline \text { Source 1 } & 2 & 1 & 3 & 30 \
\hline \text { Source 2 }& 4 & 2 & 1 & 40 \
\hline \text { Source 3 } & 3 & 8 & 6 & 20 \
\hline \text { Demand } & 15 & 50 & 25 & 90 \backslash 90 \
\hline
\end{array}$$
A) 0
B) 15
C) 25
D) 45
E) 35

Question

For the problem data set below, what is the northwest corner allocation to the cell Source 1 -Destination 2?
$$\begin{array} { | l | r | r | r | r | } 
\hline \text { COSTS } & \text { Dest. 1 } & { \text { Dest. 2 } } & { \text { Dest. 3 } } &  { \text { Supply } } \
\hline \text { Source 1 } & 2 & 1 & 3 & 30 \
\hline \text { Source 2 }& 4 & 2 & 1 & 40 \
\hline \text { Source 3 } & 3 & 8 & 6 & 20 \
\hline \text { Demand } & 15 & 50 & 25 & 90 \backslash 90 \
\hline
\end{array}$$
A) 0
B) 15
C) 25
D) 45
E) 35

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The northwest corner allocation is the value in the cell at the intersection of the first row and the second column, which is 15.

For the Problem Data Set Below, What Is the Northwest