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Question 1

Inputs - Costs, Capacities, Demands

Supply Region
Johannesburg
Bloemfontein
Durban
Cape Town

Gauteng

Demand

Demand Region
Production and Transportation Cost per Unit
Free state KZN
Western Cape
2,080
2,290
2,370
2,970
2,290
2,090
2,270
2,770
2,350
2,270
2,120
2,670
2,960
2,770
2,670
2,220
1600

900

800

Fixed
Low
Cost (R) Capacity
5,550,000
2000
5,500,000
2000
5,500,000
2000
5,500,000
2000

1000

Decision Variables

Supply Region
Johannesburg
Bloemfontein
Durban
Cape Town

Constraints
Supply Region
Johannesburg
Bloemfontein
Durban
Cape Town

Gauteng

Demand Region - Production Allocation (Units)


Low Cap Plants
Free state KZN
Western Cape
(1=open)
1600
900
800
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1000
1

Excess Capacity
700
0
0
1000
Gauteng

Unmet Demand

Free state
0

Objective Function
Cost =
R 24,255,000

KZN
0

Western Cape
0

High Cap
Plants
(1=open)
1
0
0
0

Fixed
High
Cost (R) Capacity
9,250,000
4000
9,200,000
4000
9,200,000
4000
9,200,000
4000

Question 2a
Input Data

Variable Production and Shipping Cost (R / unit)


Great Britain Spain

Supply
Locations
Berlin
Frankfurt
Italy
Spain
Demand (units /
year)

1600
1700
1600
2000
45,000

1650
1600
1650
1550
45,000

1580
1800
1500
1750
27,000

1800
2000
1950
1700
81,000

Sale price =

R 4,500.00 R 4,500.00

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1550
1500
1600
2000
99,000

Italy

Annual Fixed Cost (R)

Germany

Tax Rate

France

Capacity (units
per year)

R 110,000,000
R 180,000,000
R 150,000,000
R 150,000,000

80,000
130,000
130,000
130,000

36%
36%
25%
29%

Decision Variables and Constraints

Germany
Berlin
Frankfurt
Italy
Spain
Demand
constraint

0
99000
0
0
0

Quantity Shipped
Great Britain Spain
Italy
45000
0
0
0
0

0
0
0
45000
0

27000
0
0
0
0

France
0
0
0
81000
0

Open (1) / Shut (0)

Capacity
Constraint
1
1
0
1
1

Cost

Revenue

Profit

After tax profit

8000.00

R 224,660,000

R 324,000,000

R 99,340,000

31000.00

R 328,500,000

R 445,500,000

R 117,000,000

0.00

R0

R0

R0

R0

4000.00

R 357,450,000

R 567,000,000

R 209,550,000

R 148,780,500

Total Cost =

R 910,610,000

R 1,336,500,000 Total Profit =

R 63,577,600
R 74,880,000

R 287,238,100

Question 2a
Input Data

Variable Production and Shipping Cost (R / unit)

Annual Fixed Cost (R)

Germany
Great Britain Spain
Italy
France
Supply
Locations
Berlin
1550
1600
1650
1580
1800
Frankfurt
1500
1700
1600
1800
2000
Italy
1600
1600
1650
1500
1950
Spain
2000
2000
1550
1750
1700
Demand (units /
99,000
45,000
45,000
27,000
81,000
year)

Sale price =

R 4,500.00 R 4,500.00

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Tax Rate
Capacity (units
per year)

R 110,000,000
R 180,000,000
R 150,000,000
R 150,000,000

80,000
130,000
130,000
130,000

36%
36%
25%
29%

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Decision Variables and Constraints

Germany
Berlin
Frankfurt
Italy
Spain
Demand
constraint

0
87000
12000
0
0

Quantity Shipped
Great Britain Spain
Italy
0
0
45000
0
0

0
0
45000
0
0

0
0
27000
0
0

France
80000
0
1000
0
0

Open (1) / Shut (0)

Capacity
Constraint
1
1
1
0
1

Cost

Revenue

Profit

After tax profit

0.00

R 254,000,000

R 360,000,000

43000.00

R 310,500,000

R 391,500,000

R 81,000,000

R 51,840,000

0.00

R 357,900,000

R 585,000,000

R 227,100,000

R 170,325,000

0.00

R0

R0

R0

Total Cost =

R 922,400,000

R 106,000,000

Total Profit =

R 67,840,000

R0
R 290,005,000

Question 2a
Input Data

Variable Production and Shipping Cost (R / unit)


Supply
Locations
Berlin
Frankfurt
Italy
Spain
Demand (units /
year)

Sale price =

Germany

Great Britain Spain

Italy

Annual Fixed Cost (R)

Tax Rate

France

1550
1500
1600
2000
99,000

1600
1700
1600
2000
45,000

1650
1600
1650
1550
45,000

1580
1800
1500
1750
27,000

1800
2000
1950
1700
81,000

R 4,700.00

4100

3100

3900

4,500

Capacity (units
per year)

R 110,000,000
R 120,000,000
R 150,000,000
R 150,000,000

80,000
130,000
130,000
130,000

36%
36%
25%
29%

Decision Variables and Constraints

Germany
Berlin
Frankfurt
Italy
Spain
Demand
constraint

0
99000
0
0
0

Quantity Shipped
Great Britain Spain
Italy
0
0
45000
0
0

0
8000
0
0
37,000

0
0
27000
0
0

France
0
23000
58000
0
0

Capacity
Constraint

Open (1) / Shut (0)


0
1
1
0
1

Cost

Profit

After tax profit

R0

R0

R0

R0

0.00

R 327,300,000

R 593,600,000

R 266,300,000

R 170,432,000

0.00

R 375,600,000

R 550,800,000

R 175,200,000

R 131,400,000

R0

R0

0.00
Total Cost =

Revenue

0.00

R0
R 702,900,000

R 1,144,400,000 Total Profit =

R0
R 301,832,000

total
Q1
Q2a
Q2b
Q3

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