Question 11 (1 point) A firm has orders of 600 Ibseach of goods for three custom

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Question 11 (1 point) A firm has orders of 600 Ibseach of goods for three customers. It is $2.00 per hundredweight (cwt) to ship direct, or $1.00 cwt for shipments of greater than 1,000lbs with a $5 fee for each stop. What is the cost difference between the two options? Question 11 options: Combining shipments is more expensive by $3 Combining shipments is cheaper by $3 Combining shipments is more expensive by $7 combining shipments is cheaper by $7 c Both options cost the same Save Question 12 (1 point) Cross-Dock refers to Question 12 options: Combining shipments from multiple suppliers and delivering to a single customer Splitting single shipments to multiple customers Receiving shipments from multiple suppliers, recombining them, and delivering them to multiple customers using inventories as a buffer against uncertainties

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Question 11. Combined shipment is cheaper by $ 3

Cost of combined shipment = (600*3/100)*1 + 5*3 = $ 33

Cost of direct shipments = (600/100)*2*3 = $ 36

Question 12. Receiving shipments from multiple suppliers, recombining them, and delivering them to multiple customers.

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