Put together a PowerPoint presentation with 1215 slidesthat can be used for both internal purposesand when you meet with all of your vendors to kick off a vendor certification program. To earn full credit on the PowerPoint, you must use colored slides, clip art or charts, or photos on each slide to make them eye-appealing, along with150200 words of speaker notes for each slide, explaining the slide's content. Slides must not be covered with commentary; that is what the speaker notes are for.

Assume the following information about a company:

• The company is currently assessing a makeversus buy decision.
• The company currently makes product line "A" using proprietary technology. Its variable cost/unit is $10, and its fixed cost allocation of overhead based on producing 10,000/yr is $20/unit, for a total standard cost of $30/unit.
• The companyalso makes 3 other completely different and separate product lines on different equipment.
• ThecompanyhasaquotefromanoutsidevendorforthisproductA,for$18/unit.

Assignment:

• Given the data presented, what criteria would you use to evaluate themake versus buy decision that faces you?
• As a companys managers create the optimum supply chain, there are many criteria that must be weighed, and in some cases, trade-offs aremade. List at least 5 trade-off type decisions that the firm's managers would have to make to establish the optimum supply chain. Includewhyit is a trade-off and the added information that you would need to actually make the best choice.

The following isan example of a trade-off:

• Should the manufacturing plant be located closer to its raw material vendors or its customer base? Why?
• Makeupachecklistthatacompanysvendorcertificationteamshouldfilloutwhenitvisitsavendorpriortocertifyingthem.Whataretheprosandconsofinstallingavendorcertificationprogram?

12-15 Slides with 100-200 speaker notes per slide

References in APA format