Group Case Assignment V Blanchard Importing and Distributing Co.‚ Inc. Read the course pack item “Blanchard Importing and Distributing Co.‚ Inc.” and answer the following questions: 1. Correct the EOQ and ROP quantities for each of the five items mentioned in the case. How do the corrected figures compare with the quantities calculated in 1969 and with production volumes scheduled for the June 1972 bottling run? Please follow the scheme below to answer this question: a. Investigate the original
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9-673-033 Blanchard Importing and Distribution Co.‚ Inc. HBSP 12pp. Teaching Note AvailableAnnotation - Illustration of the two main types of errors resulting from use of the economic order quantity (EOQ) as a tool in productionscheduling. Designed to permit class discussion to begin with a consideration of one common type of mistake‚ errors in calculation of the EOQ volume resulting from use of incorrect data for the input parameters of the formula. The analysis can then shift to a more general
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Harvard Business case study‚ “Blanchard Importing and Distributing Co.‚ Inc”. The company is a liquor distributer and bottler which‚ is struggling with inventory management problems. The aim of our work is to help the trainee‚ Hank Hatch‚ analyzing the company’s scheduling system and present recommendations with the purpose of solving problems intrinsically related with Inventory management. Firstly‚ we are going to calculate the EOQ and ROP quantities based on 1971’s demand‚ then we compare this
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Marybeth Roe was born on September 11‚ 1942‚ in Duaneburg‚ New York. She was an average student at Duanesburgh High School and after graduation she worked at various jobs until she settled in as a nursing assistant at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady‚ New York. In 1963‚ at the age of 21‚ Marybeth met Joe Tinning on a blind date. Joe worked for General Electric as did Marybeth’s father. He had a quiet disposition and was easy going. The two dated for several months and married in 1965. Marybeth Tinning
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AP - Lab Report Name: Jenny Strohbeck Section: A and P 1 Online The Axial & Appendicular Skeleton Purpose: What is the purpose of this exercise? Is there any safety concerns associated with this exercise? If so‚ list what they are and what precautions should be taken. To identify 3 main bone groups and describe different vertebra Exercise 1: The Skull QUESTIONS: A. Name the eight bones of the cranium. frontal bone‚ 2 parietal bones‚ 2 temporal bones‚ occipital
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students engaged in "playtime" for the majority of their day. This is my earliest recollection of my kindergarten experience at Public School 5 in Brooklyn‚ New York. P.S. 5 is located in the Bedford Stuyvestant section of Brooklyn‚ which at the time‚ was a neighborhood comprised mostly of African-American families. Community School District 16‚ where P.S. 5 has always been considered a low performing district and according to the website Schooldigger.com‚ currently ranks 684 out New York State’s
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Andrew Auriemma Professor Walwyn Marketing The marking mix is everything a company does to the demand for its products. There are four groups in which this can be done‚ price‚ product‚ place‚ and promotion. Product is what the company is offering. An example of this is MacBook. The product comes with a laptop‚ which has everything from keys to a mouse keypad. It also comes with a charger. There are all-different types of MacBook’s and most come with a warranty. Then there is price. Price comes
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Workplace Organisation 5 S’s WHAT IS 5S? • Developed by the Japanese • Workplace Organisation and Housekeeping System • Helps Create a Better Working Environment and a Consistently High Quality Process THE 5S PRINCIPLES • SEIRI – Organisation • SEITON – Orderliness • SEISO – The Act of Cleaning • SEIKETSU – The State of Cleanliness • SHITSUKE - The Practice of Discipline WHY DO IT? QUALITY EFFICIENCY 5S SAFETY ELIMINATING BREAKDOWNS EFFICIENCY • Time is wasted looking for tools‚ equipment
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production volumes scheduled for the June 1972 bottling run? The corrected numbers are much smaller than the scheduled amounts. If Blanchard did produce what they had originally planned‚ they would have a lot of unused inventory. What are the disadvantages of the formal EOQ/ROP system and the actual system used for scheduling bottling runs at Blanchard? Which system do you prefer? What improvements can be made? A disadvantage for the formal EOQ/ROP system is that the cost of a stock
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