Table 11.6 Union Fork,Inc.has Five Distribution Centers Located at the Location Coordinates

question 48

Multiple Choice

Table 11.6
Union Fork,Inc.has five distribution centers located at the location coordinates given as follows.The demand at each center is also given.

-Use the information in Table 11.6.Assume that two plants,rather than one,are to be locate.Plant 1 serves distribution centers A,B,and C.Plant 2 serves distribution centers D and E.What is the center of gravity for plant 1?

• A)x > 4,y > 7
• B)x > 4,y < 7
• C)x < 4,y > 7
• D)x < 4,y < 7

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