Questionnaire 1: Distribution Center Location

Name:

Company Name:

Email:



Current Distribution Center Data

Zip Code:
Fixed Cost:
Variable Cost:
Number of Employees:
Sq Footage of Current Distribution Center:
Average Monthly Energy Consumption (kWh):

Description of Demand

Please describe your products' dimensions including spatial and weight specifications.


What is projected total demand for each product? Please list the zip codes of customers and the demand for each one if known (If the customers are not known yet we can use the database for the 261 largest cities in the country).


If the distribution of the demand is unknown, its total value can be spread according to factors predetermined by the SAILS software database for the largest cities in the USA. Please choose any factors that may influence demand spread. (Check all that apply)

General: Population: 1997
General: retired workers: 1996
General: land area in square miles: 1990
Retail trade: establishments: 1992
Retail trade: bldg matl & garden supply sales: 1992
Retail trade: general merchandise sales: 1992
Retail trade: food stores sales: 1992
Retail trade: apparel & accessory store sales: 1992
Retail trade: furniture & home furnishing sales: 1992
Retail trade: eating & drinking sales: 1992
Retail trade: drug & proprietary sales: 1992

Transportation Data

Freight classes impact transportation class by determining if the load is less than a truck load (LTL) or truck load (TL). What are the NMFC freight classes rates associated with the product(s)?


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