Module 2 - BFTP2 - 1

I only need help with part C please....   The Metropolitan Bus Company (MBC) purchases diesel fuel from American Petroleum Supply. In addition to the fuel cost, American Petroleum Supply charges MBC $225 per order to cover the expenses of delivering and transferring the fuel to MBC's storage tanks. The lead time for a new shipment from American Petroleum is 10 days; the cost of holding a gallon of fuel in the storage tanks is $0.03 per month, or $0.36 per year; and annual fuel usage is 180,000 gallons. MBC buses operate 288 days a year. (a) What is the optimal order quantity for MBC?   (b) How frequently should MBC order to replenish the gasoline supply?       per       (c) The MBC storage tanks have a capacity of 17,500 gallons. Should MBC consider expanding the capacity of its storage tanks? The maximum inventory is ? what is max inventory?  . MBC  does or doest not need?  to expand its storage tanks. (d) What is the reorder point (in gallons)?   gallons

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What are the ethical issues, as identified with the Markkula Center Framework for Ethical Decision related links, in the strategy of Dollar General  Download Dollar Generalas depicted in this article?  DG may have "hit a gold mine in rural America," but at what ethical cost?  This is not merely your personal opinion but an opinion informed by the detailed and contradictory ethical analysis the Markkula app provides. Between Tuesday and Wednesday (11:59 pm) post your detailed analysis based on Markkula for all to see.  Wednesday.-Friday, compare and contrast the work of others in the class, and seek to synthesize overall ethical ideas.

1.A market will usually be more difficult to enter if there is? a.Patented or proprietary know-how b.Low brand loyalty c.Wide access to distribution channels d.Common technology   2.Which of these situations is likely to cause high bargaining power of suppliers? a.A few large suppliers dominate the market supply b.Many alternative sources of supply c.Resource inputs are not essential to product quality d. Many customers with low brand loyalty   3.Which of these situations is likely to cause high bargaining power of customers? a.A large number of customers b.Full access to information c.The product is differentiated d.None of the foregoing

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Need help with parts a and b. Please give explanations for answer, thank you!

How does the "ETL" process differ from the "ELT" process in the context of data warehousing operations?

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I know this is on Bartleby, but the solution is still not leading me to understand it. Can I have a more in-depth explanation? We are thinking of opening a small copy shop. It costs us $5000 to rent a copier for a year. It costs us $0.03 per copy to operate the copier. Other fixed costs of running the store amount to $400 per month. We charge an average of $0.10 per copy. We are open 365 days per year. Each copier can make up to 100,000 copies per year. Formulate a model for annual profit.a. Create a two-way table for 1 to 5 copiers rented and daily demands of 500, 1000, 1500, and 2000 copies per day. That is, compute annual profit for each of these combinations of copiers rented and daily demand.b. If we rent three copiers, what daily demand for copies will allow us to break even?c. Using the data table from part a, chart profit as a function of the number of copiers; for a daily demand of 500 copies, and for a daily demand of 2000 copies. Show both lines on the same chart. Interpret…

From the statment below respond why she made the right decision at the time? I remember when Covid first started making its way around the United States. We had a protocol in place at work that if any of our co workers or clients ( or anyone in the household) tested positive that the people involved would have to quarantine then test negative to come back to the clinic. Also the owners would send out an email letting us know that someone tested positive so that if we had contact with that person but were not told prier, that we would be able to follow the above stated steps. The owner of our clinic was not informing us of anything and we were finding out about positive cases in our office just by talking with one another. I was going to meet with my boss solo and have a conversation stating that i was uncomfortable with the situation she has put me in. However i found that there were many others that were going to approach her as a group in a meeting requested by the staff. Since the…

John Ozment, director of special projects and analysis for Ozment’s Corporation, is responsible for preparing corporate financial analyses and monthly statements and reviewing and presenting the economic impacts of proposed strategies to upper management. Data for such financial analyses are obtained from operations and financial databases through direct queries of Ozment’s department staff. Reports and charts for presentations are then prepared by hand and typed. Multiple copies are prepared and distributed to various users. The pressure on Ozment’s group has intensified as demand for more and more current information increases. A solution to this reporting problem must be found.The systems department wants to develop a proprietary software package to produce the reports automatically. The project would require the company to make a considerable programming investment. Ozment is concerned about the accuracy, completeness, and currency of data isautomatically produced reports. He has…

MIS provides a variety of information products to managers. Discuss the major reporting alternatives provided by MIS to assist managers in better decision making. Illustrate your answer with examples

Explain what is unique about the business context that the Lie-Nielsen Toolworks (LNT) operates in, include: A description of the sales context channels they use and why these present specific IT challenges (explain how the challenges relates to the nature of the channels). Discuss the manufacturing context, the geographical location, and what typical business model solutions would or would not work for LNT (e.g. lean/agile, outsourcing, offshoring etc.).  Explain how the two contexts above influence each other and where possible digital strategies can be used to reinforce the integration of the business. Apply the strategic alignment model as discussed in week 3 readings to help Tom appreciate how to align his digital strategy. (Word count guideline - 600 words max)

please answer with proper explanation. i will give you upvote.   Describe each component. What are the five functions that these components provide?

By employing a health band as an illustration from the current world, this M2M example demonstrates the benefits of a solution based on the Internet of Things. Is there a distinction between M2M and loT in this sense?

SOLVE STEP BY STEP IN DIGITAL FORMAT Fast S.A. is a fast food restaurant chain; In the last 5 months it has reduced its sales by 30%, which has meant that fixed costs cannot be paid on time. Some of the complaints that have been presented are the lack of quality in the products; There is also a lack of availability of star products and poor attention from employees. The financial director requires strategies that allow restaurants to regain customers. a. Propose two competitive cost leadership strategies. b. Write two differentiation competitive leadership strategies. c. Propose two responsive competitive leadership strategies.

Search the Internet for a company that supplies Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems for mid-size and large companies. Learn all you can about the company’s CRM product/s. Take a look at its competitors as well. Armed with the product knowledge and competitor analysis you have gained, compose a sales letter (as an email) to a mid-size company in need of CRM software. You’re free to make up details about the customer’s problem/s so that you can show the benefits and value proposition of your solution. Your letter should follow proper email format, including being single spaced, and be no more than one page in length. Once you have posted your sales letter, read the letters of your peers and respond to 3 letters. Pretend that you are the customer and respond as you would if you were to receive such a sales letter.