$$Monczka$-$Trent Shipping is the logistics vendor for Handfield Manufacturing Co$.$ in Ohio. Handfield has daily shipments of a$$ power$-$steering pump from its Ohio plant to an auto assembly line in Alabama. The value of the standard shipment is $$$$256,380.$Monczka$-$Trent has two$$ options: $(1)$ its standard $2-$day shipment or$(2)$ a subcontractor who will team drive overnight with an effective delivery of $1$ day. The extra driver costs $$$$.$Handfield$\text{'}$s holding cost is $35\%$ annually for this kind of inventory.

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