The Centroid Method for Plant Location Uses Which of the Following

question 2

Multiple Choice

The centroid method for plant location uses which of the following data?

• A) Volume of goods to be shipped between existing points
• B) Inbound transportation costs
• C) Transport times between facilities
• D) Correlation matrix of existing facilities
• E) Probabilities and payoffs

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