FedEx chose Memphis, Tennessee, as its U.S. hub because
A) the city is in the center of the U.S., geographically
B) the airport has relatively few hours of bad weather closures
C) it needed a means to reach cities to which it did not have direct flights
D) the firm believed that a hub system was superior to traditional city-to-city flight scheduling
E) All of the above are true.

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Memphis, Tennessee was chosen as the U.S. hub for FedEx because it is centrally located, has a relatively low number of weather closures, and allowed the company to reach cities that it did not have direct flights to. Additionally, FedEx believed that a hub system was superior to traditional city-to-city flight scheduling. Therefore, all of the given options are true.

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