Assignment: Supply-Categories of Costs - a Research Paper
Select a service-based industry and answer these questions as it relates to selection:
• Explain and discuss the six categories of costs as it relates to selection.
• Explain and discuss how an organization can benefit from a focus on total cost of ownership as it relates to selection.
• Explain and discuss relevant costs as it relates to selection.
• Explain and discuss the following as it relates to your selection:
o Downtime costs
o Cycle time costs
o Conversion costs
o Non-value-added costs
o Supply chain costs
o Product liability costs
o Customer satisfaction costs
Instructions:
• essay will require an organizational structure that includes the introduction section, conclusion section, individual sections that address each of questions note above.
• Write a 3- to 4-page paper (page count doesn't include the required title and reference pages).
• paper must be properly cited and formatted according APA guidelines
• support your analysis with at least four scholarly american references.