The near Operations Director of Practical Plastic Products PPP wants to introduce inventory control. He believes that it save $40,000 per year in warehousing costs and there will be other cost savings too.

suppliers. The Human Resources Director wondered how the introduction of IT could afect some workers

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The Maleting Director was worried about the risk to the compzesreputation stailed to meet customer cares

1 z other cost savings do you think the introduction of JiT inestory control could bring to pre?

Do you think the Marketing Director is right to be worried about the risk to PPP's repuzione siti induced?

What are the new technologies mentioned by the Finance Director, and winy zre they needed to improve

communications with suppliers?

4 How do you think the introduction of JIT could afect some of PPP's workers?

Elephant, inc.'s cost of goods sold for the year is $2,000,000, and the average merchandise inventory for the year is $129,000. calculate the inventory turnover ratio of the company. (round your answer to two decimal places.)

Question 1 which of the following tasks use your roommate as a resource? choose all answers which apply. take order wash the mixer’s bowl and mix the dough spoon cookies onto the tray unload the cookies from the oven pack the cookies 1 points question 2 which of the following tasks use the tray(s) as a resource? choose all answers which apply. take order wash the mixer’s bowl and mix the dough bake the cookies cool the cookies accept payment 1 points question 3 determine the task time for the following tasks. fill integer numbers into the blank (e.g., 5 rather than 5.0) wash and mixing the dough: minute(s)/order spoon cookies onto the tray: minute(s)/order set up timer: minute(s)/order bake: minute(s)/order cool the cookies: minute(s)/order pack the cookies: minute(s)/order accept payment: minute(s)/order 2 points question 4 q4: determine the cycle time for the following resources. fill integer numbers into the blank (e.g., 5 rather than 5.0) kristen (you): minute(s) roommate: minute(s) oven: minute(s) 2 points question 5 what is the capacity rate (in orders/hour) of the roommate? 1 points question 6 what is the capacity rate (in orders/hour) of the whole process? 2 points question 7 how long (in minutes) it takes to process the first order?

Gary lives in an area that receives high rainfall and thunderstorms throughout the year. which device would be useful to him to maintain his computer?