Plants 1, 2, 3, and 4 make 10, 20, 20, and 10 shipments per month, respectively. Retail outlets 1, 2, 3, and 4 need to receive 20, 10, 10, and 20 shipments per month, respectively. The distribution manager, Randy Smith, now wants to determine the best plan for how many shipments to send from each plant to the respective retail outlets each month. Randy’s objective is to minimize the total shipping cost. a) Formulate this problem as a transportation problem on a spreadsheet and write down algebraic formulation.

Atoy company is considering a cube or sphere-shaped container for packaging a new product. the height of the cube would equal the diameter of the sphere . compare the volume to surface area ratios of the containers. which packaging will be more efficient? for a sphere, sa =4πr²

Lems1. the following data set represents the scores on intelligence quotient(iq) examinations of 40 sixth-grade students at a particular school: 114, 122, 103, 118, 99, 105, 134, 125, 117, 106, 109, 104, 111, 127,133, 111, 117, 103, 120, 98, 100, 130, 141, 119, 128, 106, 109, 115,113, 121, 100, 130, 125, 117, 119, 113, 104, 108, 110, 102(a) present this data set in a frequency histogram.(b) which class interval contains the greatest number of data values? (c) is there a roughly equal number of data in each class interval? (d) does the histogram appear to be approximately symmetric? if so,about which interval is it approximately symmetric?

Mr. and mrs. wallace have decided to buy a car for $21,600. they finance $15,000 of it with a 5-year auto loan at 2.9% arp. what will be their monthly payment be? a. $268.20 b. $268.86 c. $269.54 d. $387.16 (monthly car loan payment per $1,000 borrowed) i need !