A manager must make a decision on shipping. There are two shippers: A and B. Both offer a two-day rate: A for $522, and B for $532. In addition, A offers a three-day rate of $478 and a nine-day rate of $410, and B offers a four-day rate of $456 and a seven-day rate of $424. Annual holding costs are 30 percent of unit price. Three hundred and thirty boxes are to be shipped, and each box has a price of $154. Which shipping alternative would you recommend? (Round your intermediate calculations to 3 decimal places and final answers to 2 decimal places.)

A manager must make a decision on shipping. There are two shippers: A and B. Both offer a two-day rate: A for $522, and B for $532. In addition, A offers a three-day rate of $478 and a nine-day rate of $410, and B offers a four-day rate of $456 and a seven-day rate of $424. Annual holding costs are 30 percent of unit price. Three hundred and thirty boxes are to be shipped, and each box has a price of $154. Which shipping alternative would you recommend? (Round your intermediate calculations to 3 decimal places and final answers to 2 decimal places.) B Option Option 2 days $ Cost 605.54 603.31 2 days 3 days 9 days $ Cost 615.54 623.08 716.39 $ 4 days 7 days $ $ $ 785.93 O ship two-day using A Oship seven-day using B O ship two-day using B O ship three-day using A O ship four-day using B