in december 2006 Bob prescott the controller for the Blue Ridge mill was considering the addition of a new on-site longwood woodyard. The addition would have two primary benefits: (1) eliminate the need to purchase shortwood from an outside supplier and (2)create the opportunity to sell shortwood on the open market as a new market for worldwide paper Company (wpc). Thus,the new woodyard would allow the blue ridge mill not only to reduce its operating costs, but also to in crease its revenues. The pro