How would you determine the ideal warehouse location


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1. How would you determine the ideal warehouse location? What factors would go into your choice of locations? Describe at least 3 factors.

2. Describe the pros and cons of setting up your own trucking fleet to take product from your factory to the new warehouse vs. using common carriers.

3. Given the high dollar value of your inventory, how can you ensure accuracy of both purchased raw material inventory (in your factory) as well as of the finished product itself in your factory and at the new warehouse?

4. How will planning for equipment capacity needs been done if you use a forecast-based system versus a demand management (JIT) -based system?

The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.

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