Multiple Choice
A regional bookstore chain wants to build a distribution center that is centrally-located for its eight retail outlets. It will most likely employ which of the following tools of analysis?
A) assembly line balancing
B) load-distance analysis
C) center-of-gravity method
D) linear programming
E) locational cost-volume analysis
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