Annual Demand for a product is constant at 80 000 units. Costs for placing orders,transportation and receiving consignments are fixed at P1 200. Each inventory cycle costsP50 per unit and comes with a holding cost of 6%.RequiredDetermine the number of units that should be ordered to replenish inventory and number oforders per year.

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Chapter20: Inventory Management: Economic Order Quantity, Jit, And The Theory Of Constraints
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Problem 2CE: Sterling Corporation has an EOQ of 5,000 units. The company uses an average of 500 units per day. An...
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Annual Demand for a product is constant at 80 000 units. Costs for placing orders,
transportation and receiving consignments are fixed at P1 200. Each inventory cycle costs
P50 per unit and comes with a holding cost of 6%.
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Determine the number of units that should be ordered to replenish inventory and number of
orders per year.

 

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