Geeks R Us has 5 locations all around the twin
Geeks R Us has 5 locations all around the twin
Subject: Business / Management
Question
Geeks R Us has 5 locations all around the twin cities in Minnesota, where they provide geek support to households and small business. Input measures for each facility include weekly hours of operation, full-time equivalent staff, and cost of weekly supply. Output measures include average weekly profit, market share, and annual growth rate. Data for the input and output measures is shown below.
Input Measures
Output Measures
Location
Hours of Operation
FTE
Staff
Cost of
Supplies
Weekly
Profit
Market
Share
% Growth Rate
Northern
96
16
850
$4000
27%
7.8%
Western
110
22
1400
$4600
32%
8.5%
Southern
100
18
1200
$4400
35%
8.3%
Eastern
125
25
1500
$6500
30%
10%
Central
120
24
1600
$6000
28%
9%
Perform DEA for Western location. Show formulation at the bottom of page. Solve. Report optimal.
How much is the weekly profit of the composite? ______
What is the % market share of the composite? ________
What is the % growth rate of the composite? _______
How many hours of operation does the composite use? ________
How many FTE staff does the composite use? ______
How much supplies does the composite use? ______
Overall, the composite produces Western’s output with what percentage of Western’s resources? ___
