Asts N Crafts Industries Manufacturers High End Light Fixtures Which It Sells Internationally The Company Is Responsibl 1 (47.48 KiB) Viewed 24 times
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Asts N Crafts Industries manufacturers high-end light fixtures which it sells internationally. The company is responsible for paying for shipping its product to a distributor located in Atlanta, Georgia Due to the high cost of shipping, the company is considering shipping its products unassembled, but will include detailed assembly instructions in each package By shipping unassembled products, Arts N Crafts will be able to shrink the size of its cartons and thereby increase the mumber of products per pallet from 16 (4 rows of 4) to 25 (5 rows of 5). Note that this change will not appreciably increase each product's 11.pound shipping weight Furthermore, since individual fixtures will be packed more tightly, they will be less susceptible to damage and easier to handle. Thus, the company expects the freight class to decrease from 77.5 to 65. Currently the company ships 850 units per week a. Using the table below, assess the impact of the proposed change in packaging on weekly shipping cost Click the icon to view the matrix of weight breaks and freight class in dollars per hundredweight (cwt) Before shrinking the size of the cartons, shipping costs are $ per week. (Enter your response rounded to two decimal places) Help me solve this View an example Get more help Clear all Check on uch 47°F Clear
More Info Class 50 55 60 65 70 77.5 85 92.5 100 2500 (lbs) 36.02 38.79 41.57 44.04 46.87 50.51 54.5 58 68 63.28 Matrix of Weight Breaks and Freight Class (5/cwt) 500 (lbs) 1,000 (lbs) 2,000 (lbs) 5,000 (lbs) 10,000 (lbs) 220,000 (lbs) 29.74 25.46 24.19 18.46 16.53 10.99 32.03 2743 26.06 19.88 18.28 12.16 34.32 29.39 27.93 21.3 20.03 13.32 36.37 31.14 29.59 22.56 21.28 14.15 38.7 33.14 31.49 24.02 23.04 15.32 41.71 35.71 33.94 25.88 25.04 16.65 45 38.54 36.61 27.93 27.55 18.32 48.46 415 39.44 30.07 29.8 19.81 52.26 44.74 42.53 32.43 32.31 21.48 Print Done olve this View an example Get more help Clear all
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