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EP PRIN.OF OPERATIONS MGMT.-MYOMLAB
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Chapter 11.S, Problem 19P
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To determine: The item which has to be stored in each block.

Introduction: Supply chain management is one of the important elements of a business which impacts business product development. With expanding businesses in global conditions, supply chain activities can impact on the cost effectiveness of these businesses.

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