Question: Your analysis will determine if it is worth it. Throughout the world there are only two sources of Schachtel Schmuggel Bannware: CousinsAg , a domestic
Your analysis will determine if it is worth it. Throughout the world there are only two sources of Schachtel Schmuggel Bannware:
- CousinsAg, a domestic supplier located in Wahoo, Nebraska
- Dong Hai Supply, an international supplier located in Chengdu, China
Throughout this turnaround, we will ship utilizing Twenty-foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) from each location. Assume the following for all questions:
- Projected Annual Demand is 21,500 units
- There are 365 days in a year
- All product will be shipped to a distribution center in Alliance Fort Worth (AFW) where we will service our customers needs
- Inventory carrying cost is 32.2%
- A TEU container can hold up to 600 units of our product.
- The average labor rate in Chengdu is 10.36 Yuan per hour. The average labor rate in Wahoo, Nebraska is $25.30 per hour.
- Today's exchange rate is 1 CNY China Yuan Renminbi = 0.14646 US Dollar
- The Harris EOQ formula is Q* = SQRT((2*Annual Demand*Ordering Cost)/(Inventory Carrying Cost*Unit Price))
- Our goal is to maintain a 97.7% service level.
- We have a deviation in daily sales of 11 units.
- We cannot buy or hold fractional units of a product
Using today's exchange rate, what is the TRANSPORTATION AND CUSTOMS COST (in US Dollars) to ship a TEU container from Dong Hai Supply in Chengdu, China to the distribution center in Alliance Fort Worth (AFW)? [Make sure you include tarrifs and duties]
Group of answer choices
$325.00
$2,250.00
$4,393.23
$1,818.23
$4,068.23
$2,143.23
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