The Nelson Company Has Four Distribution Centers (A, B, C

Multiple Choice

The Nelson Company has four distribution centers (A, B, C, and D) that require shipments of 20, 30, 40, and 10 units per week, respectively. Its three plants (1, 2, and 3) have monthly capacities of 40, 30, and 30, respectively. Shipping costs (in $) follow.

A) It is not feasible in terms of plant capacities.
B) It is not feasible in terms of satisfying distribution center demands.
C) It is feasible, and the weekly shipping cost is less than $1,600.
D) It is feasible, and the weekly shipping cost is greater than $2,000.
What can be said about a plant that ships 40 units from 1 to C, 30 units from 2 to B, 20 units from 3 to A, and 10 units from 3 to D?