Exam CSCP topic 1 question 676 discussion

Actual exam question from APICS's CSCP

Question #: 676
Topic #: 1

A company is determining where it should manufacture a product weighing 1 lb. for the Chicago market with a demand of 100,000 items per year. Costs for each of four possible locations are summarized in the table below. If the company wants to minimize the total cost to supply the items to the Chicago market, where should the items be produced?

A. Houston
B. Taiwan
C. Chicago
D. Seattle

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Suggested Answer: C 🗳️

by CSPark000 at June 15, 2023, 11:17 a.m.

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CSPark000

Highly Voted 1 year, 6 months ago

Selected Answer: C

C is the most effective.

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limssng

11 months, 1 week ago

i don't think it's C, can you explain me why?

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Ayenco

Most Recent 5 months, 3 weeks ago

Selected Answer: A

A should be the correct answer.

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Wijitha

7 months, 4 weeks ago

Selected Answer: A

Correct answer is A

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yassernaga

9 months, 1 week ago

t's A. houston = 100000*7+1000*5+ 1000*6 = 711000 taiwan = 100000*6+1000*6+1000*2+100000*2=808000 chicago = 10*100000+1000*1=1001000 seattle = 12*100000+5*1000+1*1000=1206000

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limssng

11 months ago

Selected Answer: A

it's A. houston = 100000*7+1000*5 = 705000 taiwan = 100000*6+1000*6+1000*2+100000*2=808000 chicago = 10*100000+1000*1=1001000 seattle = 12*100000+5*1000+1*1000=1206000

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