Question: E F G H K 8 Problem 1 (30 points) 9. The United Packaging Company (UPC) is a manufacturer of corrugated fireboard 10 shipping boxes

E F G H K 8 Problem 1 (30 points) 9. The United
E F G H K 8 Problem 1 (30 points) 9. The United Packaging Company (UPC) is a manufacturer of corrugated fireboard 10 shipping boxes used by companies across the United States UPC is considering 11 an additional plant in cach of two cities to be selected among the following 10 cities 12 UPC has collected the fixed-cost and variable-cost data. The demand in cach 13 of the following cities is assumed to be un formly 30,000 units per year. 14 15 16 location 17 Atlanta, GA 18 Baltimore, MD Chicago, IL 20 Denver, CO 21 Indianapolis, IN 22 Kansas, MO 23 Los Angeles, CA 24 Minneapolis, MN 25 New York, NY 26 Orlando, FL. 27 28 per unit cost fixed cost variable per year materials labor overhead $200,000 $0.20 $1.00 $0.40 $210,000 $0.85 S0.75 S0.75 $190,000 $1.00 $1.00 $1.00 $210,000 S0.40 $0.80 $0.30 S230,000 SO 50 $1.20 $0.80 $220,000 $0.40 $0.80 S0.20 $190,000 $0.60 50.70 $1.00 S220,000 SO 30 S0.30 $0.30 $200,000 $0.60 S0,80 S0.40 $180,000 $0.20 0.50 $0.50 30 01 31 32 Selcet the best city in terms of the minimum total cost and show the minimum total cost Select the sccond best city and show the total cost. 02 39 34

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