Operations Management
Operations Management
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Author: Jay Heizer
Publisher: PEARSON
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••C.8 In Solved Problem C 1 (page 728), Williams Auto Top Carriers proposed opening a new plant in either New Orleans or Houston. Management found that the total system cost (of production plus distribution) would be $20,000 for the New Orleans site. What would be the total cost if Williams opened a plant in Houston? At which of the two proposed locations (New Orleans or Houston) should Williams open the new facility?

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