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A company rents three warehouses A, B and C from which they supply bearings to two customers P and Q. The profit per piece, the annual demands of the customers and the supplies available from the warehouses are shown below:  

 

P

Q

Supply

A

3

4

4000

B

2

3

4000

C

5

4

3000

Demand

6000

6000

 

As the company is not able to meet the demands it is proposed to replace warehouse C with a warehouse rented at D whose supply capacity would be 5000. The expected profit would be Rs.6 and Rs. 5 per piece distributed to P an Q respectively. The rental charges for warehouse D is Rs. 5000 per year. Find the increase in the profit of the company after replacing warehouse C by D.

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