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Exercise #5
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introduction, background, methodology, results, discussion, and conclusion.
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Required:
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City
Plant
1
2
3
1
$600
$700
$400
2
$320
$300
$350
3
$500
$480
$450
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Best
£
Smart
£
Material costs
(5kg@£50/kg)
250
(3kg@£50/kg)
150
Labour costs
Machinery time
(4 hours @£15/Hr)
60
(2hours @£15/Hr)
30
Other Processing Time
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40
(5hours@£10/Hr)
50
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DATE
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individual decision-making? Explain your answers.
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Author:Charles W. L. Hill Dr, G. Tomas M. Hult
Publisher:McGraw-Hill Education
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