Business, 14.12.2019 00:31 bluebabyyy

Each week the abc company, from albuquerque, nm receives 58 separate ltl shipments from a number of different suppliers in the dallas, tx area. each parcel shipment from dallas to albuquerque costs $102.

alternate shipping method

a dallas-based 3pl provider has approached abc company with a proposal to run a consolidation operation where they would pick up the supplier shipments each week and load them on to one truck for shipment to albuquerque. the relative data for this alternative shipping method are as follows:

local pickup fee = $31 pickup fee
average weight per supplier shipment = 128 lbs.
local consolidation fee = $37 per hundred-weight
consolidated tl shipment from dallas to albuquerque = $987
a. what is the total cost of shipping the separate parcel shipments from the dallas-area suppliers to the abc company location in albuquerque? (display your answer as a whole number.)
b. how much money would abc company save to hire the 3pl to pickup the shipments from each supplier and consolidate them into one bulk shipment to albuquerque? (display your answer as a whole number.)
c. at what cost for local pickup does the cost of the two options become the same? (display your answer to two decimal places.)

Answers: 1

Show answers

Another question on Business

Business, 22.06.2019 01:30

Suppose the following items were taken from the balance sheet of nike, inc. (all dollars are in millions.) 1. cash $ 2,316.7 7. inventory $ 2,245.6 2. accounts receivable 2,786.2 8. income taxes payable 80.3 3. common stock 2,841.1 9. equipment 1,783.8 4. notes payable 291.2 10. retained earnings 6,162.5 5. buildings 3,959.7 11. accounts payable 2,624.6 6. mortgage payable 1,092.3 perform each of the following. classify each of these items as an asset, liability, or stockholdersâ€™ equity, and determine the total dollar amount for each classification. (enter amounts in millions up to 1 decimal place, e.g. 45.5 million.) cash accounts receivable common stock notes payable buildings mortgage payable inventory income taxes payable equipment retained earnings accounts payable assets $ 13092 liability $ 4088.4 stockholdersâ€™ equity $ 9003.6 etextbook and media determine nikeâ€™s accounting equation by calculating the value of total assets, total liabilities, and total stockholdersâ€™ equity. (enter amounts in millions up to 1 decimal place, e.g. 45.5 million.) total assets = total liabilities + total stockholdersâ€™ equity

Answers: 3

Answer

Business, 22.06.2019 14:30

You hear your supervisor tell another supervisor that a fire drill will take place later today when the fire alarm sounds that afternoon you should

Answers: 1

Answer

Business, 22.06.2019 15:40

Brandt enterprises is considering a new project that has a cost of $1,000,000, and the cfo set up the following simple decision tree to show its three most likely scenarios. the firm could arrange with its work force and suppliers to cease operations at the end of year 1 should it choose to do so, but to obtain this abandonment option, it would have to make a payment to those parties. how much is the option to abandon worth to the firm?

Answers: 1

Answer

Business, 22.06.2019 17:30

The purchasing agent for a company that assembles and sells air-conditioning equipment in a latin american country noted that the cost of compressors has increased significantly each time they have been reordered. the company uses an eoq model to determine order size. what are the implications of this price escalation with respect to order size? what factors other than price must be taken into consideration?

Answers: 1

Answer

You know the right answer?

Each week the abc company, from albuquerque, nm receives 58 separate ltl shipments from a number of...

Questions