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Practical Management Science

6th Edition

ISBN:9781337406659

Author:WINSTON, Wayne L.

Publisher:WINSTON, Wayne L.

Chapter2: Introduction To Spreadsheet Modeling

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Problem 20P: Julie James is opening a lemonade stand. She believes the fixed cost per week of running the stand...

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1. The FedEx Company supports its global network, the company has 51 customer service call centers, whose service goal is to answer 90% of calls within 20 seconds. With million daily calls, FedEx makes extensive use of forecasting models for the number of calls, average handling time, and staffing decisions and to ensure the highest customer satisfaction.

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