Issue 1 A transport company received the sum of $1265.00 from its client for a shipment from
Question:
Issue 1 A transport company received the sum of $1265.00 from its client for a shipment from Moncton to Montreal. The distance between these two cities is 655 miles and its operating costs are $1.75 per mile.
How much should he receive for the return trip from Montreal to Moncton to cover his operating costs (ie to break even)?
You must demonstrate your calculations to get full points.
Issue 2 A transportation company received the sum of $1875.00 from its client for a shipment from Moncton to Brampton, ON. The distance between these two cities is 955 miles and its operating costs are $1.35 per mile.
How much should he receive for the return trip from Brampton, ON to Moncton in order to achieve a 10% profit on the entire trip (out and back)?
You must demonstrate your calculations to get full points.
Issue 3 Please use the Air Canada Fare Book to calculate the price for the carriage of the following shipment:
Air Canada Rates: Air Canada Rates
From Bathurst to Ottawa
1 Boxes each of 74 cms x 90 cms x 52 cms.
The weight of the box is 35 kg
You must demonstrate your calculations to get full points.
Issue 4 Please use the Air Canada Fare Book to calculate the price for the carriage of the following shipment:
Line for rates: Air Canada Rates
Prince Rupert, BC to Winnipeg, MB
4 Boxes each of 80 cms x 65 cms x 45 cms.
Each box weighs 12 LBS
You must demonstrate your calculations to get full points.
Introduction to Operations Research
ISBN: 978-1259162985
10th edition
Authors: Frederick S. Hillier, Gerald J. Lieberman