MINIMIZATION PROBLEMS
Problem 4.1
Carefree Corporation has four plants each of which can manufacture any one of the four products. Product costs differ from one plant to another as follow:

You are required:
- to obtain which product each plant should produce to minimise cost,
- to build a Linear Programming Model.
Solution
Part (a)
Step 1 → Row Deduction: Subtracting the minimum element of each row from all the elements of that row:

Step 2 → Column Deduction: Subtracting the minimum element of each column of above matrix from all the elements ...
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