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A Container of Ball-Bearings Valued at $25,000, Currently Located in Winnipeg

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A container of ball-bearings valued at $25,000, currently located in Winnipeg, MB needs to be delivered to the Ottawa, ON plant. The standard shipment method takes two days. However, for an additional charge of $500, the container can be sent overnight to arrive one day later. The annual holding cost rate for this type of item has been estimated at 28%. Which option is more economical?


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