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Yi-Chen · **on:** Dec 3, 2019

Question 1

A manager has received an analysis of several cities being considered for a new order fulfillment centre (warehouse) for Shop at Home Network. The scores (scale is 10 points = best) are contained in the table below.

a. If the manager weights the factors equally, how would the locations be ranked?
b. If transportation costs and operating costs are given weights that are double the weights of the others, should the locations be ranked differently?

Question 2

A telecommunications firm is planning to lay fiber optic cable from several community college distance learning sites to a central studio, in such a way that the miles of cable are minimized. Some locations require more than one set of cables (these are the loads). Where should the studio be located to accomplish the objective?

College	Map Coordinate (x, y)	Load
A	(2,10)	3
B	(6,8)	2
C	(4,9)	4
D	(9,5)	1
E	(8,1)	3
F	(3,2)	2
G	(2,6)	1

succesfull · **Reply #1 on:** Dec 3, 2019

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