Fixed and Variable Costs at Current Exchange Rates
Year 2010
Plant Fixed
Cost
(Million $)
Highcal
Fixed
Cost
(Million $)
Relax
Fixed
Cost
(Million $)
Highcal
Raw
Material
Cost
($/kg)
Highcal
Production
Cost ($/kg)
Relax
Raw
Material
Cost
($/kg)
Relax
Production
Cost ($/kg)
Brazil 24.6 6.1 6.1 4.4 6.3 5.7 8.1
Germany 45.0 13.0 13.0 3.9 6.0 5.0 7.0
India 17.9 3.8 3.8 4.6 5.8 5.8 7.7
Japan 14.5 4.4 4.4 4.3 6.7 5.7 7.8
Mexico 30.3 6.1 6.1 3.6 5.0 4.6 6.6
U.S. 23.0 5.0 5.0 3.6 5.0 4.5 6.5
Variable Material, Production and Transportation Cost for Highcal Total Variable Cost Including Duties for Highcal
Japan Mexico U.S. From / To Latin America Europe
Brazil 10.9 11.1 11.2 11.2 11.1 11.1 Brazil 10.9 11.5 14.2 11.9 15.0 11.6
Germany 10.4 10.1 10.3 10.3 10.2 10.2 Germany 13.5 10.1 13.0 10.9 13.8 10.6
India 10.9 10.7 10.6 10.7 10.9 10.8 India 14.1 11.0 10.6 11.3 14.7 11.2
Japan 11.5 11.4 11.3 11.1 11.5 11.5 Japan 15.0 11.7 14.4 11.1 15.5 11.9
Mexico 9.1 9.0 9.2 9.1 8.9 8.9 Mexico 11.8 9.3 11.7 9.7 8.9 9.3
U.S. 9.1 8.9 9.1 9.1 8.9 8.8 U.S. 11.8 9.2 11.5 9.6 11.9 8.8
Variable Material, Production and Transportation Cost for Relax Total Variable Cost Including Duties for Relax
From / To
America
Japan
Japan
U.S. 11.5 11.3 11.5 11.5 11.3 11.2 U.S. 14.9 11.6 14.5 12.1 15.2 11.2
Decision Variables
Plants Open / Shut, Lines On / Off Highcal Quantity Shipped From / To
Plant
(1) / Shut
(0)
On (1) /
Off (0)
(1) / Off
(0)
Latin
America
Europe
Asia w/o
Japan
Japan Mexico U.S.
India 0.0 0.0 0.0 India 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Japan 0.0 0.0 0.0 Japan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Mexico 1.0 1.0 1.0 Mexico 0.0 15.0 1.0 7.0 3.0 0.0
U.S. 1.0 1.0 0.0 U.S. 0.0 0.0 4.0 0.0 0.0 18.0
Total Cost = 1,351.19$ Relax Quantity Shipped From / To
Latin
America
Asia w/o
Japan
Japan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Mexico 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.0 1.0
U.S. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Constraints
Capacity Demand
Brazil 4 11 11 Highcal 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
For each year the inputs are on the corresponding input sheet and the solution
is obtained using Solver on the corresponding solution sheet.