Problem:
Assume that you are a consultant to two young men want to start a same day" delivery service. These enterprising young men have seen the success of overnight delivery companies, and they hope to apply some of the principles those companies have followed. Their plan is to guarantee same-day delivery to anyone located within a 250-mile radius of their hub location. The men plan to begin with one hub, located in Greenville, South Carolina They want to gather accurate information about each delivery so that they can use that information for billing purposes and to determine when and how to expand the business. And ask you to prepare a form that will help route drivers report what they do each day. The form should enable drivers to report the time they left the terminal, each Stop during the day, the number of parcels delivered and/or picked up at each stop, and the time they returned to the terminal. In addition. the form should contain space to record identifying information such as route number, drivees name, vehicle number, and total miles driven. Remember. The form must be easy to handle and complete so that drivers will provide all information each day.