Prompt has realized that it can obtain larger trucks with a capacity of 1,000 units for a cost of $3,500 per route and the same transit time of 4 days per route. If Prompt has these trucks, should all shipments be full truckload or less-than-full truckload?

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Edith Huynh

Business

20 June, 06:44

Prompt has realized that it can obtain larger trucks with a capacity of 1,000 units for a cost of $3,500 per route and the same transit time of 4 days per route. If Prompt has these trucks, should all shipments be full truckload or less-than-full truckload?

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Rex Odom · Answer 1

for the unit of 1000 we will cost the amount of 3500*2+2 for one unit = 7002/unit

if considering the production capacity we need to get 500 unit in four days is fine.

cost wiil be defanitly less if can get a bigger truck