Draw a diagram by showing factories, warehouses, and connecting arcs. Define variables, write the objective function and constraints.

A firm’s cost of goods sold last year was $3,410,000, and the firm operates 52 weeks per year. It carries seven items in inventory: three raw materials, two work-in-process items, and two finished goods. The following table contains last year’s average inventory level for each item, along with its value. a. What is the average aggregate inventory value? b. How many weeks of supply does the firm maintain? c. What was the inventory turnover last year?

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The SCM term "reverse logistics" implies a.The heavy use of RFID b.Customers must be extremely happy c.The movement of materials from the back end of a supply chain to the front end d.Suppliers must be doing an excellent job e. the process of transporting returned materials

True or False If the term of the sale is FOB destination point, the Seller will shoulder the cost of the transportation in delivering the goods to the buyer.

Yu Amy Xia bas developed a specialized airtightvacuum bag to extend the freshness of seafood shipped to restaurants.She has put together the following demand cost data:                                                                            You decides that the initial inventory of 250 units will incur the$0.20/unit cost from each prior quarter (unlike the situation inmost other companies, where a 0 unit cost is assigned).a) Find the optimal pla n using the transportation method.b) What is the cost of the plan?c) Does any regula r time capacity go unused? If so, how much in which periods?b) What is the extent of backordering in units and dollars?

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What are major limitations of using the transportationmethod for aggregate planning?

Professor Gaffney needs to ship 800 pounds of laboratory equipment to a colleague across country. Due to limited departmental​ funds, Dr. Gaffney would like to minimize total shipment costs.​ Currently, the freight classification is 77.5. ​However, a local equipment manufacturing company is willing to specially package the equipment in order to drop the freight classification to 55. Use the table below to calculate the​ break-even cost of using this service. Class <500 (lbs) 500 (lbs) 1,000 (lbs) 2,000 (lbs) 5,000 (lbs) 10,000 (lbs) ≥20,000 (lbs) 50 34.31 28.56 24.61 23.24 17.24 15.48 10.68 55 36.97 30.55 26.57 24.16 18.46 17.39 11.66 60 39.74 32.33 27.57 26.51 20.79 19.37 12.03 65 41.06 34.18 29.27 28.15 21.77 20.29 13.46 70 44.33 36.93 31.29 29.84 22.87 21.13 14.46 77.5 48.53 39.82 34.83 32.75 24.46 23.58 15.75 85 51.89 42.44 36.17 34.08 26.97 26.14   17.32 92.5 55.94 46.12 39.75   37.35   28.76 28.08 18.77 100 60.07 49.31 42.43 40.15 30.86 30.54   20.39 In…

Perez POPS POS Katie Perez, owner of Perez POPS, realizes she needs a Point of Sale System (POS) for her main shop but also something that could be used for parties, events etc. Flexibility and portability is important. Choosing the right one will require some research. She has heard of Square but doesn't know anything about it. She would really like to have a couple options to consider. She has asked you, her consultant, to investigate Square and a second POS system appropriate for a small business like hers. Report your findings to Katie with a persuasive business email that has a table detailing the features/pros/cons of both POS options. Finally, offer your recommendation as to which one would be the best solution for her. Business Email should include the following: Use a standard business email template which has - To, From, Date and Subject or Re: Put page numbers on the email if it goes over 1 page Include a link embedded in the email to each POS system you are referencing in…