Operations Management
Operations Management
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Author: CACHON, Gérard, Terwiesch, Christian
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Person RH made the Product T2 bags with the option for the customers to make their own custom-made three-panel bags. A production plant was setup in City SF. After manufacturing the bag is shipped to the customer who has made the order within a time period of 2 to 3 days.

To determine: The total cost of making the bag in City SF and Country CA.

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