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Upload Assignment: Case Problem 4: Solutions Plus (MLO 5.1, 5.2, 5.3)

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  1. The textbook contains a series of case problems that highlight situations that real organizations could encounter and are related to the weekly learning activities.
    • At the end of Chapter 10, read Case Problem Solutions Plus.

    Instructions:Write a two-page APA report answering the questions below. Do not just answer the questions, but use the questions to formulate your report. Your paper should demonstrate thoughtful consideration of the ideas and concepts presented in the course and provide new thoughts and insights relating directly to this topic. Your response should reflect scholarly writing and current APA standards. Be sure to adhere to University’s Academic Integrity Policy.Questions to be answered in your report:You are asked to make recommendations that will help Solutions Plus prepare a bid. Your report should address, but not be limited to the following issues:

    • If Solutions Plus wins the bid, which production facility (Cincinnati or Oakland) should supply the cleaning fluid to the locations where the railroad locomotives are cleaned? How much should be shipped from each facility to each location?
    • What is the breakeven point for Solutions Plus? That is, how low can the company go on its bid without losing money?
    • If Solutions Plus wants to use its standard 15% markup, how much should it bid?
    • Freight costs are significantly affected by the price of oil. The contract on which Solutions Plus is bidding is for two years. Discuss how fluctuation in freight costs might affect the bid Solutions Plus submits.

    Requirements of the assignment:

    • All papers must follow all APA requirements including an abstract. (10% deduction if not)
    • All papers must have a reference page. The textbook is an acceptable source.
    • Body of the paper 2 -3 pages, no more or less.
    • Title page, abstract, and reference pages are required. However, they do not count towards any page count.
    • Writing should reflect an understanding of the chapter’s basic concepts, thorough research, and logic and critical thinking skills.
    • The introduction is attention getting with sufficient background information to establish the topic and a clear thesis statement.
    • The conclusion summarizes the main points and leaves the reader with a strong comprehension of the paper’s significance and the author’s understanding.
    • Grammatically correct – No spelling, grammar, or mechanics errors.
    • Do not use the first person. (10% deduction if used)

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