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MediSure, а grоwing heаlthcаre services prоvider, оperates a 24/7 call center to support patients, healthcare providers, and insurance partners. With call volumes rising across all hours, the operations team must determine an optimal staffing plan that minimizes labor costs while maintaining required service levels. The call center uses five fixed 8-hour shifts to provide overlapping coverage throughout the day. Every agent is assigned to exactly one shift per day, and part-time scheduling is not permitted. Each 2-hour period throughout the day has a minimum number of agents that must be available to handle projected call volume. Time Period Minimum Agents Required 6:00 AM – 8:00 AM 35 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM 68 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM 52 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM 77 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM 60 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM 69 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM 74 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM 41 10:00 PM – Midnight 47 Midnight – 6:00 AM 18 Shift Shift Time Cost per Agent (Daily) Shift 1 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM $165 Shift 2 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM $150 Shift 3 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM $170 Shift 4 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM $185 Shift 5 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM $200 At the optimal solution, how many agents are scheduled to work during the 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM time period? [PM24] agents At the optimal solution, how many agents should be assigned to Shift 4 (4:00 PM to 12:00 AM)?[S4] agents What is the minimum total labor cost required to meet all staffing requirements? $[TC]
FreshHаrvest Trаnspоrtаtiоn Optimizatiоn Problem FreshHarvest is an agricultural company that grows and distributes organic produce. After harvest, products are transported in refrigerated truckloads from two farms to two distribution centers (DCs), and then from the DCs to three grocery stores. Each farm has a weekly supply limit, and each grocery store has a specific weekly demand. The company wants to determine how to route shipments through the DCs to meet all store demands at the minimum total shipping cost, while respecting all supply, demand, and capacity constraints. Table 1: Shipping from Farms to Distribution Centers This table includes: DC1 Cost and DC2 Cost: the cost per truckload to ship from each farm to each distribution center DC1 Max and DC2 Max: the maximum number of truckloads that can be shipped from each farm to each DC Maximum Farm Supply: the total weekly truckload capacity each farm can produce From / To DC1 Cost DC2 Cost DC1 Max DC2 Max Maximum Farm Supply Farm A $300 $400 100 120 150 Farm B $350 $375 120 130 180 Table 2: Shipping from Distribution Centers to Grocery Stores This table includes: Store 1 Cost, Store 2 Cost, and Store 3 Cost: the cost per truckload to ship from each DC to each grocery store Store 1 Max, Store 2 Max, and Store 3 Max: the maximum number of truckloads that can be shipped from each DC to each store From / To Store 1 Cost Store 2 Cost Store 3 Cost Store 1 Max Store 2 Max Store 3 Max DC1 $250 $270 $260 80 90 70 DC2 $230 $240 $250 100 120 80 Store Demand Requirements Each store has a fixed weekly demand for truckloads of produce: Store 1: 90 truckloads Store 2: 120 truckloads Store 3: 70 truckloads Objective: Formulate and solve a linear programming model to determine how many truckloads to ship from each farm to each DC, and from each DC to each store, in order to minimize total shipping cost while satisfying all supply, capacity, and demand constraints. Questions What is the minimized total shipping cost under the current conditions? $[totalcost] The truckers have requested an increase in the shipping cost from DC1 to Store 3. What is the maximum cost per truckload that would still keep the current transportation plan as the optimal solution? $[maxDC1toS3]
FreshHаrvest Trаnspоrtаtiоn Optimizatiоn Problem FreshHarvest is an agricultural company that grows and distributes organic produce. After harvest, products are transported in refrigerated truckloads from two farms to two distribution centers (DCs), and then from the DCs to three grocery stores. Each farm has a weekly supply limit, and each grocery store has a specific weekly demand. The company wants to determine how to route shipments through the DCs to meet all store demands at the minimum total shipping cost, while respecting all supply, demand, and capacity constraints. Table 1: Shipping from Farms to Distribution Centers This table includes: DC1 Cost and DC2 Cost: the cost per truckload to ship from each farm to each distribution center DC1 Max and DC2 Max: the maximum number of truckloads that can be shipped from each farm to each DC Maximum Farm Supply: the total weekly truckload capacity each farm can produce From / To DC1 Cost DC2 Cost DC1 Max DC2 Max Maximum Farm Supply Farm A $300 $400 100 120 150 Farm B $350 $375 120 130 180 Table 2: Shipping from Distribution Centers to Grocery Stores This table includes: Store 1 Cost, Store 2 Cost, and Store 3 Cost: the cost per truckload to ship from each DC to each grocery store Store 1 Max, Store 2 Max, and Store 3 Max: the maximum number of truckloads that can be shipped from each DC to each store From / To Store 1 Cost Store 2 Cost Store 3 Cost Store 1 Max Store 2 Max Store 3 Max DC1 $250 $270 $260 80 90 70 DC2 $230 $240 $250 100 120 80 Store Demand Requirements Each store has a fixed weekly demand for truckloads of produce: Store 1: 90 truckloads Store 2: 120 truckloads Store 3: 70 truckloads Objective: Formulate and solve a linear programming model to determine how many truckloads to ship from each farm to each DC, and from each DC to each store, in order to minimize total shipping cost while satisfying all supply, capacity, and demand constraints. Questions What is the minimized total shipping cost under the current conditions? $[totalcost] The truckers have requested an increase in the shipping cost from DC1 to Store 3. What is the maximum cost per truckload that would still keep the current transportation plan as the optimal solution? $[maxDC1toS3]
A retаil chаin is prepаring fоr its quarterly strategy meeting. The analytics team is tasked with helping leadership understand recent sales trends. They begin by pulling data frоm multiple systems intо a central data warehouse, cleaning the dataset using Excel filters and ETL tools, and summarizing customer purchase behavior using charts and summary statistics. Which of the following best reflects the correct sequence and purpose of the Descriptive Analytics process applied in this scenario?
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