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Managing Supply Chain and Operations 1st Edition by Thomas Foster ,Scott Sampson,Cynthia Wallin,Scott Webb

Edition 1ISBN: 9780134110219
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Managing Supply Chain and Operations 1st Edition by Thomas Foster ,Scott Sampson,Cynthia Wallin,Scott Webb

Edition 1ISBN: 9780134110219
Exercise 19
A company would like to calculate a cost-to-cost trade-off analysis for the following scenario:
Cost to ship by rail = $0.05 per unit per kilometer Shipped
Cost to ship by truck = $0,085 per unit per kilometer shipped
Number of units lobe shipped = 150,000
Cost of delay due to slower shipping time if rail is used = $10,000
Provide a cost-to-cost trade-off calculation for the rail-versus-truck alternative.
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