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The plant manager, Murat Kristal, at York Technologies makes Aircraft Navigation Systems. He expects you, as the new OM analyst, to provide some insight for performance of the plant. High on his list...
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How would you go about attempting to come up with the probability of a “super-event” or the probability of a “unique event?” What factors would you consider?
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As purchasing agent for Eynan Enterprises in Richmond, Virginia, you ask your buyer to provide you with a ranking of “excellent,†“good,â...
See AnswerQ: Using the data in Problem S11.10, assume that both
Using the data in Problem S11.10, assume that both Donna, Inc. and Kay Corp. are able to move all their “poor†ratings to “fair.â€...
See AnswerQ: The supply chain manager for Keskin Industries, Sean Willems, has
The supply chain manager for Keskin Industries, Sean Willems, has developed the data shown in Table S11.3 for two vendors. Based on the weights and rankings shown, which is the preferred vendor?
See AnswerQ: Referring to Problem S11.12, Sean Willems, in addition
Referring to Problem S11.12, Sean Willems, in addition to the two possible vendors evaluated in Table S11.3, has found a third possible vendor. He now wants to evaluate all three vendors using the wei...
See AnswerQ: Sean Willems has evaluated the vendors in Table S11.3 as
Sean Willems has evaluated the vendors in Table S11.3 as well as Fricker V-Tech, the vendor in Problem S11.13, but the Quality Control Manager says that new data suggest that Siemsen Systems, Inc.&aci...
See AnswerQ: A company with a plant in Basel can be served by both
A company with a plant in Basel can be served by both rail and truck at a cost of €250 and €1,500 per load, respectively. The transit time for the train is 15 days while that for the truck is 5 days....
See AnswerQ: If you have a third option for the data in Problem S11
If you have a third option for the data in Problem S11.16 and it costs only $4,000 and also takes 20 days, what is your most economical plan? Data from Problem S11.16: A company with a plant in Basel...
See AnswerQ: The Smoked Salmon, a seafood supplier in Egypt, has a
The Smoked Salmon, a seafood supplier in Egypt, has a new yearly contract to supply fresh seafood products to Saudi Arabia. The value of the contract is E£800,000 (Egyptian Pound) and the estimated ho...
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