A speaker manufacturer, Golding Audio, uses approximately 36,000 tweeter units annually. These components are consumed at a steady rate during the 240 workdays per year that the facility operates. The annual holding cost per unit is $0.60, and the ordering cost is $45 per order. What is the number of workdays in an order cycle?

A speaker manufacturer, Golding Audio, uses approximately 36,000 tweeter units annually. These components are consumed at a steady rate during the 240 workdays per year that the facility operates. The annual holding cost per unit is $0.60, and the ordering cost is $45 per order. What is the number of workdays in an order cycle?

Cornerstones of Cost Management (Cornerstones Series)

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Author:Don R. Hansen, Maryanne M. Mowen

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Chapter17: Activity Resource Usage Model And Tactical Decision Making

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