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As the buyer for Williams, AZ you are evaluating a supplier for recycling bins to be used in city parks and along the downtown area. Three suppliers returned acceptable bids by the deadline. Below are the ratings from your assessment of the suppliers. Which supplier appears to be the best?     Supplier Ratings Category Weight Supplier A Supplier B Supplier C Design 20% 4 3 2 Delivery 20% 2 3 5 Warranty 10% 5 1 2 Price 50% 3 5 4  

At the TFC, if your product’s shelf life is 20 weeks and your shelf-life promise is 75%, your product will be declared obsolete after …

If the TFC’s shelf life (%) promise is 75%,

NAZ Banking is reviewing three suppliers to provide janitorial services for their local branches. Based on the supplier assessment below, which supplier should you select?     Supplier Ratings Category Weight Supplier A Supplier B Supplier C Quality systems 5% 3 1 4 Financial stability 5% 2 2 1 Management experience 50% 2 3 3 Price 40% 4 4 2              

As the VP of Supply Chain Management at the TFC, you decided to decrease your lot size of Pack 1 containers from 4-weeks’ worth to ordering 1-weeks’ worth. Which of the following would you expect to see?

Based on the following warehouse report for the TFC’s raw material warehouse, which of the following would be an appropriate response?    

Consider the project network described below. If activity F takes an additional 2 time units, what is the impact on the project duration? The critical path is: A – C – F   Activity Duration A 10 B 8 C 6 D 3 E 2 F 7 G 5  

NAZ Banking is reviewing three suppliers to provide janitorial services for their local branches. Based on the supplier assessment below, which supplier should you select?     Supplier Ratings Category Weight Supplier A Supplier B Supplier C Quality systems 40% 3 1 4 Financial stability 30% 2 2 1 Management experience 20% 2 3 3 Price 10% 4 4 2              

Consider the project network described below. If activity O takes an additional 3 time units, what is the impact on the project duration? The critical path is: J – L – O   Activity Duration J 10 K 8 L 6 M 3 N 2 O 7 P 5  

Consider the network pictured below. Determine the project time. Activity durations are given in (days).