3. Riex Blocks - "Hastang gahi a" specialized in the manufacturing of high-rise CHB (concrete hollow blocks). The company makes a semi-annual order for 2,400 sacks of cement at a unit price of 250.00. Its carying cost per year is estimated at 7% of the price of concrete block. While the cost of preparing a requisition, a purchase order and receiving tickets, stocking the items when they arive m processing the supplier's invoice and remitting the payment to the supplier is 145 per order per year. What is the economic order quantity? and how many orders should be made each year?

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3. Riex Blocks – "Hastang gahi a" specialized in the manufacturing of high-rise CHB (concrete hollow
blocks). The company makes a semi-annual order for 2,400 sacks of cement at a unit price of 250.00. Its
carying cost per year is estimated at 7% of the price of concrete block. While the cost of preparinga
requisition, a purchase order and receiving tickets, stocking the items when they arive m processing the
supplier's invoice and remitting the payment to the supplier is 145 per order per year. What is the
economic order quantity? and how many orders should be made each year?
Transcribed Image Text:3. Riex Blocks – "Hastang gahi a" specialized in the manufacturing of high-rise CHB (concrete hollow blocks). The company makes a semi-annual order for 2,400 sacks of cement at a unit price of 250.00. Its carying cost per year is estimated at 7% of the price of concrete block. While the cost of preparinga requisition, a purchase order and receiving tickets, stocking the items when they arive m processing the supplier's invoice and remitting the payment to the supplier is 145 per order per year. What is the economic order quantity? and how many orders should be made each year?
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