Shipping alternatives-two-day freight and five-day freight

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A manager at Strateline Manufacturing must choose between two shipping alternatives; two-day freight and five-day freight. Using five-day freight. Using 5 day freight would cost $135 less than using two-day freight. The primary consideration is holding cost, which is $10 petr unit a year. Two thosand items are to be shipped. Which alternative would you recommend? Expalin

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