Colson Corp

question 17

Multiple Choice

Colson Corp. has planned a simple project having four tasks. The task information for the project is shown below: Does any task have slack? If so, how much?

• A)None of the tasks have slack.
• B)Task B has 3 days of slack.
• C)Task C has 4 days of slack.
• D)Task D has 2 days of slack.
• E)Task C has 3 days of slack.

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Definitions:

Cross-docking Facilities

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Third-party Logistics

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Network Design Model

A strategic approach to determining the most efficient configuration of a supply chain network, including location of facilities, and distribution routes.

Variable

A quantity or element that can change or be changed within a mathematical formula, experiment, or model.