A mail-order house uses 15,725 boxes a year. Carrying costs are
49 cents per box a year, and ordering costs are $91. The following
price schedule applies.
| Number of Boxes | Price per Box | ||
| 1,000 to 1,999 | $1.35 | ||
| 2,000 to 4,999 | 1.25 | ||
| 5,000 to 9,999 | 1.15 | ||
| 10,000 or more | 1.10 | ||
a. Determine the optimal order quantity. (Round
your answer to the nearest whole number.)
Optimal order quantity
boxes
b. Determine the number of orders per year.
(Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)
Number of order
per year
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How do we create value for our investors for a meals on wheels business?
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Imagine a NATO ally contacts USA saying that their financial sector is under severe cyber attack and asks for help. Outline a scenario showing specific steps that correspond to the cyber operation. Comment on the difference between this and non-applicability of cyber operations on financial sector in general.
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1.Define entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial opportunities and explain their importance.
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1.Define strategic entrepreneurship and corporate entrepreneurship.
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Your organization’s app has been found to have stack overflow vulnerability. Search in NVD to make a list of actions you will take immediately and overtime to mitigate and prevent such occurrences in future? Describe at least three design and project management measures.
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1.
In an alternate universe, Warren Buffet decides to revive Circuit City, which produces product A and product B. Each product needs to go through two processes. Each instance of product A produced requires 4 hours in the first process and 2 hours in the second process. Each instance of product B produced requires 3 hours in the first process and 4 hours in the second process. There are 150 hours of capacity available each week in each process. Each unit of product A yields $9.00 in profit for Circuit City, and each unit of product B yields $6.00 in profit. If Circuit City produces 30 units of A and 10 units of B, the amount of slack (in hours) for the second process is ________.
Group of answer choices
50 hours
30 hours
20 hours
40 hours
2.
The point ________ is feasible for the constraint 2x1 + 6x2 ≤ 25.
Group of answer choices
(x1 = 3, x2 = 4)
(x1 = 1, x2 = 4)
(x1 = 3, x2 = 3)
(x1 = 5, x2 = 3)
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Transport plays an essential role in supply chain and when managed properly can allow supply chains to work more efficiently and effectively. Dertemine the modal split for freight in South Africa. Provide reasons for your choice of the mode with the highest split.
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Explain how you reference in-text and in bibliography giving an
example;
1 Journal article (2)
2 Internet source (2)
3 Book source (2)
4 Periodical (2)
5 Report (2)
6 Conference proceeding (2)
7 Newspaper article (2)
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1.Define strategic leadership and describe top-level managers’ importance.
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In 1000 words How the Covid-19 Quarantine has impacted each of the 4P's of the Marketing Mix?
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Explain data analysis techniques used in quantitative research.
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Subject Name:Multinational Management
1)Suppose that Company A has few types of customers,
and faces a stable environment. Generally, what is the most
suitable organizational structure for Company A?
A.Basic Geographic Structure B.Basic Functional Structure
C.Basic Product Structure
D.Each of the 3 choices above is OK
2)Suppose that company B has five products, managers
find that in recent years, the market performance of two products:
printer and surveillance camera is very good, which brings more and
more profits to company B, and has established a strong competitive
advantage in the industry. Therefore, in this situation, which
organizational structure is the most suitable for company B?
A.Basic Functional Structure
B.Basic Geographic Structure
C.Basic Product Structure
D.Each of the 3 choices above is OK
3)Companies choose a functional structure primarily for .................... (a single word).
4)Thanks to the great progress in management science
and organizational design in recent years, scholars have developed
an organizational structure suitable for all multinational
companies across the world.
A.True
B.False
5)Few companies adopt purely organizational
structures.
A.True
B.False
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Discuss the attributes of a good researcher and what step they
must take in planning
a research project.
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