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ENGR 131—Fall 2013Answer SheetHomework #3 Answer Sheet 1.ATeam:18Problem 1: Just-in-Time MEA Team Consensus & Technical Brief Draft 1Step 2Consider your list of stakeholders. Who is the direct user of the deliverable your team is being asked to create?Logistics ManagerWhat does the direct user need? (Remember to describe the deliverable, its function, the criteriafor success, and the constraints.) The Logistics Manager needs a clear and effective way to rank the available shipping companies. This ranking will put one company above the rest, one that will be the most reliable and best overall choice for his company, D. Dalton Technologies, to use when shipping their products from Ceramica to Bowman in keeping with their just-in-time strategy.Step 3Develop a procedure (mathematical model) to use the dataset provided to rank the ability of shipping companies to meet D. Dalton Technologies needs related to timing of production materials. Your rankings should go from most likely to least likely.Page of  ENGR 131—Fall 2013Answer Sheet1. Calculate the total number times that each of the shipping companies delivered their package late.2. Eliminate the bottom half of the shipping company options (in the sample data, the bottom two). These, in order of ascending number of times late, will be given the bottom rankings: No. 3 and 4 in the sample data.3. Using only the data for when the shipment actually arrived late, calculate the median for the remaining companies.4. In order of ascending median time late, assign each of the remaining companies the ranking 1, 2, 3… etc. We recommend the NO.1 company to the logistics manager.Page of  Note: You do not need to submit this Word answer sheet; submit all responses in MEALS as directed in the homework problem. However, keep a copy of this document in your files for future


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