Data is provided about 8 transport depots. Identify the inefficient depot and set a target for the inefficient depot to be efficient.  Bus Depot City Served Ticket Sales Freight Sales Labour Hours Facility Dollars 1 Philadelphia 700 300 40 500 2 Baltimore 300 600 50 500 3 Washington 200 700 50 400 4 Richmond 400 600 50 500 5 Raleigh 500 400 40 400 6 Charleston 500 500 50 500 7 Savannah 800 500 40 600 8 Jacksonville 300 200 30 400

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Data is provided about 8 transport depots. Identify the inefficient depot and set a target for the inefficient depot to be efficient. 

Bus Depot

City Served

Ticket Sales

Freight Sales

Labour Hours

Facility Dollars

1

Philadelphia

700

300

40

500

2

Baltimore

300

600

50

500

3

Washington

200

700

50

400

4

Richmond

400

600

50

500

5

Raleigh

500

400

40

400

6

Charleston

500

500

50

500

7

Savannah

800

500

40

600

8

Jacksonville

300

200

30

400

 

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