The Ferris Company has three markets they wish to serve with a centrally located manufacturing site. They
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The Ferris Company has three markets they wish to serve with a centrally located manufacturing site. They have placed approximations of each market on a grid system as shown below. All three markets are approximately the same size. Determine the center-of-gravity coordinates for the manufacturing site.
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Operations Management A Supply Chain Process Approach
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