Alison's Accessories is a high volume worldwide fashion house with outlets in 65 countries. Sadly, space does not permit

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Alison's Accessories is a high volume worldwide fashion house with outlets in 65 countries. Sadly, space does not permit

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Alison's Accessories is a high volume worldwide fashion housewith outlets in 65 countries. Sadly, space does not permit anexhaustive list but once the test is over, check out their website.Kalil, the supply chain manager is conducting her usual thoroughanalysis of her final four candidates for supplier and hasdeveloped the following tables of pertinent costs and othershipping metrics. Regardless of supplier, Alison's Accessories willoperate 220 days per year and has forecast annual demand of 250,000units. Kalil has obtained quotes for three different shipment sizes(Freight Costs table). All costs are in US Dollars.Unit costs
Freight Costs
Other Costs
(LO2DM4) Use Table 1 to answer the question. Kalil believes thatAlison's would benefit most from medium sized shipments ofaccessories from their chosen supplier. Which supplier would resultin the lowest total cost using this criterion?
Supplier A
Supplier B
Supplier C
Supplier D
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