Find the minimum cost solution for the transportation problem detailed in the table below
Before your solution can be implemented, you discover that the combination Source 3 — Destination 1 is unavailable, due to political turmoil in the country where Source 3 is located. Solve the revised problem. How much is cost increased by this complication?
The first solution is in the first table; cost of this solution is $1,225.
The revision is accomplished by assigning the prohibited cell a very high cost, such as $1,000. This solution appears in the second table; its cost is $1,535. The increase in cost is $310.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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