Question:A manufacturing firm is deciding to open a new warehouse. The
first location would be in...
Question
A manufacturing firm is deciding to open a new warehouse. The
first location would be in...
A manufacturing firm is deciding to open a new warehouse. The
first location would be in Cleveland, with lower shipping costs.
The second location would be in Chicago, with higher expected
sales. The per-unit revenue for each widget is $186.
Cleveland Chicago
Annual fixed costs ($ millions) $ 0.9 $ 1.3
Variable cost per unit $ 32 $ 45
Expected annual demand (units) 9,600 10,200
Where do you recommend they locate, in order to maximize
profit?