Posted: December 1st, 2016
What are the total outbound and inbound transportation costs of all items if DCs remain decentralized?
Please write a business analysis report addressing the following questions.
- What key factors should James Bond consider when deciding about optimizing ASP’s distribution network? [10%]
- What is the total annual inventory holding cost of all items if
- DCs remain decentralized? [15%]
- DCs are consolidated into a single centralized DC? [15%]
- What are the total outbound and inbound transportation costs of all items if
- DCs remain decentralized? [15%]
- DCs are consolidated into a single centralized DC? [15%]
- What are the risks and merits of these strategies? [10%]
- What are your recommendations? [20%]