Your overseas forwarding agent advises you that he has received bookings (the merchandise is ready to ship) for the following merchandise: Factory 1-200 Cartons - 25 cbms - Customer Kohl's Factory 2 - 300 Cartons - 32 cbms - Customer Macys East Factory 3 - 400 Cartons - 44 cms - Customer Kohl's Factory 3 - 250 cartons - 37 cbms - Customer Burdines Factory 4 - 750 cartons - 58 cms.- Customer Boscows For all questions, assume you have the option of requesting a factory load or having all merchandise delivered for consolidation. Assume that your maximum load for containers are: The 20 foot container -20*g'*8.6'-approx 28 cubic meters The 40' foot container - 40*8**8.6-approx 58 cubic meters The 40' foot high container 40'*8**9.6-approx 63 cubic meters The 45' foot container - 45'*8*9.6'-approx 69 cubic meters A. What is the fewest number of containers that you can use to ship this merchandise based on average achievable loads per container. 1x 40' and 1 x 40' HC and 1 x 45' containers 3 x 40' HC containers 3x 40' containers and 1 20' container 2 x 45' containers and 1 x 40' container B. If you can pack a full container you have the option of shipping the container direct to the customer and saving your U.S. warehousing costs. Which customers can you ship direct? A Kohls B Burdines C Boscovs D. Kohls and Boscovs C. Assume your cost for a 40-foot container is $3600. Your shipping cost for the fewest number of containers, in total, will be: A. $12,186 B. $12,150 C$13,500 D. $12,672 D You can ship some customers direct and still use the fewest number of containers. True or False? True False Your overseas forwarding agent advises you that he has received bookings (the merchandise is ready to ship) for the following merchandise: Factory 1-200 Cartons - 25 cbms - Customer Kohl's Factory 2 - 300 Cartons - 32 cbms - Customer Macys East Factory 3 - 400 Cartons - 44 cms - Customer Kohl's Factory 3 - 250 cartons - 37 cbms - Customer Burdines Factory 4 - 750 cartons - 58 cms.- Customer Boscows For all questions, assume you have the option of requesting a factory load or having all merchandise delivered for consolidation. Assume that your maximum load for containers are: The 20 foot container -20*g'*8.6'-approx 28 cubic meters The 40' foot container - 40*8**8.6-approx 58 cubic meters The 40' foot high container 40'*8**9.6-approx 63 cubic meters The 45' foot container - 45'*8*9.6'-approx 69 cubic meters A. What is the fewest number of containers that you can use to ship this merchandise based on average achievable loads per container. 1x 40' and 1 x 40' HC and 1 x 45' containers 3 x 40' HC containers 3x 40' containers and 1 20' container 2 x 45' containers and 1 x 40' container B. If you can pack a full container you have the option of shipping the container direct to the customer and saving your U.S. warehousing costs. Which customers can you ship direct? A Kohls B Burdines C Boscovs D. Kohls and Boscovs C. Assume your cost for a 40-foot container is $3600. Your shipping cost for the fewest number of containers, in total, will be: A. $12,186 B. $12,150 C$13,500 D. $12,672 D You can ship some customers direct and still use the fewest number of containers. True or False? True False
