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How do your answers to Problems 16.8 and 16.9 provide insight into a collaborative purchasing strategy? Problems 16.9 Discount-Mart (see Problem 16.8), as part of its new Lean program, has signed a long-term contract with Specialty Lighting and will place orders electronically for its halogen lamps. Ordering costs will drop to $.50 per order, but […]

 

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Discount-Mart (see Problem 16.8), as part of its new Lean program, has signed a long-term contract with Specialty Lighting and will place orders electronically for its halogen lamps. Ordering costs will drop to $.50 per order, but Discount-Mart also reassessed its carrying costs and raised them to $20 per lamp. a) What is the new […]

 

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The fire department has a number of failures with its oxygen masks and is evaluating the possibility of outsourcing preventive maintenance to the manufacturer. Because of the risk associated with a failure, the cost of each failure is estimated at $2,000. The current maintenance policy (with station employees performing maintenance) has yielded the following history: […]

 

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A certain product has the following bill of materials. This applies to the following questions 1-5. Note that the number in parentheses refers to the number of respective items needed in the assembly process. The master production schedule for A for the next 6 weeks is shown below. Weeks 11 12 13 14 15 16 […]

 

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