Table 102
Durham Toy, Inc -Use the Information in Table 10

question 60

Multiple Choice

Table 10.2
Durham Toy, Inc. has five distribution centers at the location coordinates
given as follows. The monthly demand at each center is also given.
$$\begin{array} { | c | c | c | } \hline \text { DC } & \text { Coordinates } & \text { Demand } \\\hline \text { A } & ( 10,12 ) & 40 \\\text { B } & ( 25,30 ) & 25 \\\text { C } & ( 8,15 ) & 30 \\\text { D } & ( 11,20 ) & 10 \\\text { E } & ( 25,6 ) & 20 \\\hline\end{array}$$
-Use the information in Table 10.2. If the plant is located at A, what is the total load- distance score, assuming rectilinear distance?

• A) less than or equal to 1500
• B) more than 1500 but less than or equal to 1600
• C) more than 1600 but less than or equal to 1700
• D) more than 1700

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