Constant quantity (k) dummy row/column

Optimum allocations

(xij)

Optimum total cost for BTP

k × supply/demand at dummy source/destination

Optimum total cost for UTP

(TC)

127

x 11 = 250 , x 14 = 650 ,

x 21 = 50 , x 23 = 500 ,

x 25 = 400 ,

x 26 ( Dummy ) = 250 ,

x 32 = 350 ,

x 36 ( Dummy ) = 1450

231,900

127 × 1700 = 215,900

16,000

225

398,500

225 × 1700 = 382,500

300

526,000

300 × 1700 = 510,000