Refer to the shipping costs for The Terra Cotta Company. Solve the transportation problem using Excel Solver. (Remember that in balanced transportation problems all constraints—except the non-negativity constraints of the decision variables—should be set as an equal-to (=) sign in the Excel Solver dialogue.) At the optimum solution, which of the following statements is true?



a. The shipping cost from all plants to Kalamazoo is $15,656.

b. The shipping cost from all plants to Lakeland is $14,280.

c. The shipping cost from all plants to Madison is $18,345.

d. The shipping cost from all plants to Winston is $28,874.


d. The shipping cost from all plants to Winston is $28,874.

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a. direct operating expenses. b. departmental income. c. total operating income. d. departmental operating income.

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One way to demonstrate that a service desk is increasing customer productivity is to capture a(n) _______.   For example, prior to implementing an automatic password reset feature on their web site, the service desk should capture the number of password reset calls handled by the service desk.  Four months after implementing the automatic password reset feature, the service desk can capture the current number of password resets calls to the service desk and see if the number of calls has gone down.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The financial perspective of the balanced scorecard focuses on using an organization's intellectual capital to adapt to or influence customer needs and expectations

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Spreadsheets and word processing programs are examples of programming languages. 2. GUI stands for Grand Universal Identifier. 3. Spreadsheets are essentially electronic accounting ledgers. 4. Presenting financial information in text format is much more powerful that displaying the same information graphically. 5. Desktop publishing allows firms of any size, or even individuals, to produce high quality reports and brochures cheaper that the price charged by a printer to provide the same services.

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