9. Linear programming models are used by many Wall Street firms to select a desirable bond portfolio. The following is a simplified version of such model. Solodrex is considering investing in four bonds: $1‚000‚000 is available for investment. The expected annual return‚ the worst-case annual return on each bond‚ and the duration of each bond are given in Table 15. The duration of a bond is measure of the bond’s sensitivity to interest rates. Solodex wants to maximize the expected return from its
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The Ploughman family farm owns and operates a 640-acre farm that has been in the family for several generations. The Ploughman always have had to work hard to make a decent living from the farm and have had to endure some occasional difficult years. Stories about earlier generations overcoming hardships due to droughts‚ floods‚ etc.‚ are an important part of the family history. However‚ the Ploughman enjoy their self-reliant lifestyle and gain considerable satisfaction from continuing the family
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www.jntuworld.com www.jwjobs.net 1 Code: 9A05603 III B. Tech II Semester (R09) Regular Examinations‚ April/May 2012 OPTIMIZING TECHNIQUES (Common to Computer Science & Engineering & Computer Science & Systems Engineering) Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 70 1 (a) (b) 2 Answer any FIVE questions All questions carry equal marks ***** State the necessary and sufficiency conditions for the minimum of the single variable function f ( x ) . Find the minimum of the function: f
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PROBLEMS 1. Lead time for one of Montegut Manufacturing’s fastest moving products is 4 days. Demand during this period averages 100 units per day. What would be an appropriate re-order point? Re-order point = demand during lead time = 100 units/day * 4 days = 400 units. 2. Montegut Manufacturing produces a product for which the annual demand is 10‚000 units. Production averages 100 per day‚ while demand is 40 per day. Holding costs are $1.00 per unit per year; set-up costs $200.00
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security. Dubbed “Operation Aurora” by McAfee‚ the attack targeted specific high profile corporations to obtain valuable intellectual property. Google‚ Yahoo‚ Juniper Networks and Adobe Systems were also among the victims of this highly coordinated cyber heist. By manipulating computer codes the attackers were able to exploit the Microsoft Internet Explorer vulnerabilities to gain access and obtain valuable sensitive information from over thirty high profile companies. Operation Aurora proves that
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Contemporary Marketing Review Vol. 1(11) pp. 01 – 15‚ January‚ 2012 Available online at http://www.businessjournalz.org/cmr ISSN: 2047 – 041X OPERATION STRATEGIES FOR COCA-COLA VS PEPSI COMPANIES TO ATTRACT THEIR CUSTOMERS Mojtaba Saeidinia Candidate of MBA‚ Management and Science University‚ Faculty of Management‚ Malaysia E-mail: M.saeidinia1989@gmail.com Mehrdad Salehi Candidate of MBA‚ Management and science university‚ Faculty of Management‚ Malaysia E-mail: Ems_salehi64@yahoo.com Corresponding
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Chapter 1: Introduction to Operations Management Overview This chapter provides a definition of operations management. The role and importance of operations in an organization are described‚ along with operations decisions that are made. The differences between manufacturing and services are described. The history and current trends of operations management are discussed‚ including the impact of information systems. Finally‚ the interaction between operations and other business functions
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quarters of its cafes stationed in its home marketplace. Starbucks has become a successful global coffee brand business due to their application of specific operations management principles. The company handles specific operations management issues such as design of goods and services‚ management quality‚ location strategy‚ layout strategy‚ process and capacity design‚ supply chain management‚ scheduling‚ maintenance‚ inventory management‚ human resources‚ and job design in an extremely positive
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1. The organization’s name and main line of business: FEDEX Corporations – Logistics 2. Specific type of operation: Air and Ground Delivery Specializing in Next Day Delivery 3. Describe the nature of operations process given your newfound understanding of operation management and productivity: a. Service and product design: i. Supply Chain management ii. Next Day Delivery Services b. Quality management – Customer oriented business “People First Philosophy” c. Process and capacity –
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