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Question 59: Operation Research
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Question 59
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Three plants P₁, P₂ and P₃ produce 6, 1 and 9 thousand liters of fruit juice, respectively. The produced fruit juice is transported to three distribution centers D₁, D₂ and D₃ with requirement of 7, 5 and 4 thousand liters of juice, respectively. The transportation cost (in hundreds of Rupees) from each plant to each distribution center is given in the table. The total transportation cost (in hundreds of Rupees) in initial basic feasible solution using Vogel’s approximation method is ________. (Answer in integer)
| D₁ | D₂ | D₃ | Supply |
|---|---|---|---|---|
P₁ | 2 | 3 | 11 | 6 |
P₂ | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
P₃ | 5 | 8 | 15 | 9 |
Demand | 7 | 5 | 4 | |
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GATE PI 2025 · Paper 1
Production and Industrial Engineering · Original paper archive
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- Production and Industrial Engineering
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- Numerical answer (NAT)
- Marks
- 2 marks
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