Inputs - Costs, Capacities, Demands

Demand Region
Production and Transportation Cost per 1,000,000 Units
Fixed
Low Fixed
Supply Region N. America S. America Europe
Asia
Africa
Cost ($) Capacity Cost ($)
N. America
81
92
101
130
115
6,000
10 9,000
S. America
117
77
108
98
100
4,500
10 6,750
Europe
102
105
95
119
111
6,500
10 9,750
Asia
115
125
90
59
74
4,100
10 6,150
Africa
142
100
103
105
71
4,000
10 6,000
Demand
12
8
14
16
7
Decision Variables
Demand Region - Production Allocation (1000 Units)
Supply Region N. America S. America Europe
Asia
Africa
N. America
0
0
0
0
S. America
12
8
0
0
Europe
0
0
0
0
Asia
0
0
4
16
Africa
0
0
10
0

Plants
Plants
(1=open) (1=open)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
7
0
1

Constraints
Supply Region
N. America
S. America
Europe
Asia
Africa

Excess Capacity
0
0
0
0
3
N. America S. America Europe
Asia
Unmet Demand
0
0
0
Objective Function
Cost =
$ 23,751

Africa
0

High
Capacity
20
20
20
20
20

Microsoft Excel 15.0 Answer Report

Worksheet: [SunOil example - figures 5-3 thru 5-7.xlsx]Sheet2
Report Created: 2/6/2015 1:14:21 PM
Result: Solver found a solution. All Constraints and optimality conditions are satisfied.
Solver Engine
Engine: GRG Nonlinear
Solution Time: 1.109 Seconds.
Iterations: 1 Subproblems: 6
Solver Options
Max Time Unlimited, Iterations Unlimited, Precision 0.000001, Use Automatic Scaling
Convergence 0.0001, Population Size 100, Random Seed 0, Derivatives Forward, Require Bounds
Max Subproblems Unlimited, Max Integer Sols Unlimited, Integer Tolerance 1%
Objective Cell (Min)
Cell
$B$31

Name
Cost = N. America

Original Value
$
-

Variable Cells
Cell
$B$14
$C$14
$D$14
$E$14
$F$14
$G$14
$H$14
$B$15
$C$15
$D$15
$E$15
$F$15
$G$15
$H$15
$B$16
$C$16
$D$16
$E$16
$F$16
$G$16
$H$16
$B$17
$C$17
$D$17
$E$17
$F$17
$G$17
$H$17
$B$18
$C$18
$D$18
$E$18
$F$18

Name
N. America N. America
N. America S. America
N. America Europe
N. America Asia
N. America Africa
N. America (1=open)
N. America (1=open)
S. America N. America
S. America S. America
S. America Europe
S. America Asia
S. America Africa
S. America (1=open)
S. America (1=open)
Europe N. America
Europe S. America
Europe Europe
Europe Asia
Europe Africa
Europe (1=open)
Europe (1=open)
Asia N. America
Asia S. America
Asia Europe
Asia Asia
Asia Africa
Asia (1=open)
Asia (1=open)
Africa N. America
Africa S. America
Africa Europe
Africa Asia
Africa Africa

Original Value Final Value

Integer
0
0 Contin
0
0 Contin
0
0 Contin
0
0 Contin
0
0 Contin
0
0 Binary
0
0 Binary
0
12 Contin
0
8 Contin
0
0 Contin
0
0 Contin
0
0 Contin
0
0 Binary
0
1 Binary
0
0 Contin
0
0 Contin
0
0 Contin
0
0 Contin
0
0 Contin
0
0 Binary
0
0 Binary
0
0 Contin
0
0 Contin
0
4 Contin
0
16 Contin
0
0 Contin
0
0 Binary
0
1 Binary
0
0 Contin
0
0 Contin
0
10 Contin
0
0 Contin
0
7 Contin

Final Value
$
23,751

$G$18
$H$18

Africa (1=open)
Africa (1=open)

0
0

0 Binary
1 Binary

Constraints
Cell
$B$22
$B$23
$B$24
$B$25
$B$26
$B$28
$C$28
$D$28
$E$28
$F$28
$B$14
$C$14
$D$14
$E$14
$F$14
$G$14
$H$14
$B$15
$C$15
$D$15
$E$15
$F$15
$G$15
$H$15
$B$16
$C$16
$D$16
$E$16
$F$16
$G$16
$H$16
$B$17
$C$17
$D$17
$E$17
$F$17
$G$17
$H$17
$B$18
$C$18
$D$18
$E$18
$F$18
$G$18
$H$18
$G$14:$H$18=Binary

Name
N. America Excess Capacity
S. America Excess Capacity
Europe Excess Capacity
Asia Excess Capacity
Africa Excess Capacity
Unmet Demand N. America
Unmet Demand S. America
Unmet Demand Europe
Unmet Demand Asia
Unmet Demand Africa
N. America N. America
N. America S. America
N. America Europe
N. America Asia
N. America Africa
N. America (1=open)
N. America (1=open)
S. America N. America
S. America S. America
S. America Europe
S. America Asia
S. America Africa
S. America (1=open)
S. America (1=open)
Europe N. America
Europe S. America
Europe Europe
Europe Asia
Europe Africa
Europe (1=open)
Europe (1=open)
Asia N. America
Asia S. America
Asia Europe
Asia Asia
Asia Africa
Asia (1=open)
Asia (1=open)
Africa N. America
Africa S. America
Africa Europe
Africa Asia
Africa Africa
Africa (1=open)
Africa (1=open)

Cell Value

Formula
0 $B$22>=0
0 $B$23>=0
0 $B$24>=0
0 $B$25>=0
3 $B$26>=0
0 $B$28=0
0 $C$28=0
0 $D$28=0
0 $E$28=0
0 $F$28=0
0 $B$14>=0
0 $C$14>=0
0 $D$14>=0
0 $E$14>=0
0 $F$14>=0
0 $G$14>=0
0 $H$14>=0
12 $B$15>=0
8 $C$15>=0
0 $D$15>=0
0 $E$15>=0
0 $F$15>=0
0 $G$15>=0
1 $H$15>=0
0 $B$16>=0
0 $C$16>=0
0 $D$16>=0
0 $E$16>=0
0 $F$16>=0
0 $G$16>=0
0 $H$16>=0
0 $B$17>=0
0 $C$17>=0
4 $D$17>=0
16 $E$17>=0
0 $F$17>=0
0 $G$17>=0
1 $H$17>=0
0 $B$18>=0
0 $C$18>=0
10 $D$18>=0
0 $E$18>=0
7 $F$18>=0
0 $G$18>=0
1 $H$18>=0

Status
Slack
Binding
0
Binding
0
Binding
0
Binding
0
Not Binding
3
Binding
0
Binding
0
Binding
0
Binding
0
Binding
0
Binding
0
Binding
0
Binding
0
Binding
0
Binding
0
Binding
0
Binding
0
Not Binding
12
Not Binding
8
Binding
0
Binding
0
Binding
0
Binding
0
Binding
0
Binding
0
Binding
0
Binding
0
Binding
0
Binding
0
Binding
0
Binding
0
Binding
0
Binding
0
Not Binding
4
Not Binding
16
Binding
0
Binding
0
Binding
0
Binding
0
Binding
0
Not Binding
10
Binding
0
Not Binding
7
Binding
0
Binding
0

Inputs - Costs, Capacities, Demands

Demand Region
Production and Transportation Cost per 1,000,000 Units
Fixed
Low Fixed
Supply Region N. America S. America Europe
Asia
Africa
Cost ($) Capacity Cost ($)
N. America
81
92
101
130
115
6,000
10 9,000
S. America
117
77
108
98
100
4,500
10 6,750
Europe
102
105
95
119
111
6,500
10 9,750
Asia
115
125
90
59
74
4,100
10 6,150
Africa
142
100
103
105
71
4,000
10 6,000
Demand
12
8
14
16
7
Decision Variables
Demand Region - Production Allocation (1000 Units)
Supply Region N. America S. America Europe
Asia
Africa
N. America
0
0
0
0
S. America
12
8
0
0
Europe
0
0
0
0
Asia
0
0
4
16
Africa
0
0
10
0

Plants
Plants
(1=open) (1=open)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
7
0
1

Constraints
Supply Region
N. America
S. America
Europe
Asia
Africa

Excess Capacity
0
0
0
0
3
N. America S. America Europe
Asia
Unmet Demand
0
0
0
Objective Function
Cost =
$ 23,751

Africa
0

High
Capacity
20
20
20
20
20