Exhibit 6-3 PharmaCo Wants to Determine How to Deploy Sales Representatives Across

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Essay

Exhibit 6-3
PharmaCo wants to determine how to deploy sales representatives across its Western U.S. region to support a new drug for obesity. Sales representatives will be located in a "home city", which they serve, in addition to cities with feasible commuting distance, with the objective that all cities must be served by at least one sales representative. The feasible connections between each city in the region are listed below (1 indicates a feasible connection):

-Refer to Exhibit 6-3.Suppose PharmaCo wants to have a backup for each city.What is the minimum number of representatives that can cover this region in that case
What are their home cities

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Short-Term Memory

The cognitive function responsible for temporarily holding a limited amount of information available for processing and use in overt tasks.

Long-Term Memory

The aspect of our memory system that is capable of storing large amounts of information for potentially limitless periods.

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Storage capacity refers to the maximum amount of information or data that can be stored in a particular medium or device.

Permanent

Lasting indefinitely without change; intended to exist or function for a long duration without significant alteration.