On the Transformation Mechanism for Formulating a Multiproduct Two-Layer Supply Chain Network Design Problem as a Network Flow Model

Table 2

Range of randomly generated constant data for experiment.

Experiment data	Name of constant	Range of data generated	Unit of measurement
1	The scale of customers’ demand	100–10,000	Piece
2	The capacity of plants	100–10,000	Piece
3	Manufacturing costs per unit of product	5–18	RMB/piece
4	Operation costs per unit of product in DCs	6–12	RMB/piece
5	Transportation costs per unit of product	0.8–2.2	RMB/piece
6	Fixed costs of facilities construction	3,000–10,000	RMB/period