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Think about a behavior that you or someone you know does that contradicts his or her attitudes
Educational researcher Slim Bouaziz found that school principals' "charisma" boosted the test scores of the students in their schools.
Suppose your firm has decided to invest in a new plant to produce a chemical. The plant costs $1.3m to build, and each ton of chemical would cost $25,000
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If you have one warehouse, what is the economic order quantity for the drones? What is the total of the annual setup and holding costs of this quantity?
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Suppose your job out after graduating college is working at a large insurance company. Your boss asks you to analyze the impact self-driving cars
Suppose a firm produces two goods and has the cost function, TC = 15Q_1 + 15Q_2 (the quantities of the two goods are given by Q_1 and Q_2).
Suppose you are the assistant manager of a medical equipment and supply company that operates a store and warehouse in Columbus, Ohio.
Suppose we analyze the relationship between advertising spending (X) and sales (Y) of 100 companies and find a negative co-variation between ad spend and sales
To support National Heart Week, the Heart Association plans to install a free blood pressure testing booth in El Con Mall for the week.
Suppose Amazon hired you as a consultant to help it minimize the cost of severance pay to fulfillment center workers
Suppose a company wants to know the effectiveness of a brochure that explains a credit union program- whether the brochure increases awareness and understanding
A supplier of MacoriX Inc., offers the following discounts according to the table below. Whenever an order is placed, a fixed ordering cost of $40 is incurred.
How do supply chain design, logistics (degree of ownership, facility location, mode of transportation, capacity, and cross-docking), and integration
Suppose a company made $2 million in revenue last year. The company began the year with $0.5 million in inventory and ended the year with $0.3 million
In a Supply Chain organization, how critical are the definitions of the processes and measures in a function and across the company's functions and why?
Suppose you were invited to join a team in charge of developing an organization's business plan.
Suppose lead time takes between 1 and 10 days, with each lead time equally likely
Suppose that a manufacturer can produce a part for $10.00 with a fixed cost of $5,000.
Supermarket sells, 2% milk, which is delivered daily. The daily demand is uniformly distributed between 100 and 200 gallons
As a supervisor, you have been advised that one of your female employees whose job requires heavy lifting is pregnant and will be taking maternity