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ISBN: 9781259232848
Author: David Sobecki, Allan Bluman
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 13.4, Problem 27E
(a)
To determine
To find: The standard divisor the data set.
(b)
To determine
To find: The standard quota for each terminal.
(c)
To determine
To find: The upper and lower quotas for each district.
(d)
To determine
To find: The number of trucks assigned to the respective terminals using Jefferson and Adam’s methods.
(e)
To determine
To write: The modified divisor used for each method.
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