(a) How do customers judge the quality of a Wegmans supermarket? (15 marks)


(b) Indicate how and why each of these factors is important to the successful operation of a


supermarket like Wegmans: (35 marks)


i. Customer satisfaction.


ii. Forecasting.


iii. Capacity planning.


iv. Location.


v. Inventory management.


vi. Layout of the store.


vii. Scheduling