A company ships LTL to customers in a market in the Midwest at an average cost of
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A company ships LTL to customers in a market in the Midwest at an average cost of $40 per cwt. It proposes establishing a distribution center in this market. TL shipment costs to the DC would be $20 per cwt., the estimated inventory carrying costs are $5 per cwt., and the local cartage (LTL) cost is estimated at $10 per cwt. If the annual shipped volume is 100,000 cwt., what will the annual savings be by establishing the distribution center?
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Introduction To Materials Management
ISBN: 978-9386873248
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Authors: Arnold J. R. Tony, Gatewood Ann K., M. Clive Lloyd N. Chapman Stephen
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