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Business: A Changing World, 4/e
O.C. Ferrell, Colorado State University
Geoffrey Hirt, DePaul University
Production and Operations Management

BATW Exercises

Woodier & Son, a furniture manufacturer, is looking at expanding their rapidly growing business into a nationwide distributor. They are planning on opening a new distribution centre and want to ensure that the new location is as central as possible to their customer base, which encompasses the Midwestern states of the US. They are currently based in Cheyenne, WY and have hired you to assist in this operations planning effort. Use the Business Around the World Map to find the top three states which have populations high enough to be considered a central location for distribution.




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