CQs Walmart How did Walmart begin? How did Walton and his senior management cut out the middle man? What is the hub and spoke design of distribution centers? How did this impact where distribution centers and stores were located? What kind of retail strategy did Walmart use? How did Walmart’s information systems capability evolve? What was REMIX and what role did RFID play?

Asap describe three different expenses associated with restaurants. choose one of these expenses, and discuss how a manager could handle this expense.

Afirm plans to begin production of a new small appliance. the manager must decide whether to purchase the motors for the appliance from a vendor at $10 each or to produce them in-house. either of two processes could be used for in-house production; process a would have an annual fixed cost of $200,000 and a variable cost of $7 per unit, and process b would have an annual fixed cost of $175,000 and a variable cost of $8 per unit. determine the range of annual volume for which each of the alternatives would be best. (round your first answer to the nearest whole number. include the indifference value itself in this answer.)

Which of the following is considered part of a country’s infrastructure?