Johnson Peters holds the position of operations manager for a small container and bottle manufacturing company. His job description includes managing inventory levels, supervision of operation, leading his team etc. Annually there is usually a quick turn over of inventory items. One of the main items (bottle caps) have a demand of 8,000 units per day. The actual cost of each unit is $150, and the inventory holding cost per years is 15% of the unit price. The average setup cost is $17.85. There are 300 working days per year, and it takes an order about 5 days to arrive by boat. G.Including the cost of the 8,000 units. What is the annual cost of the inventory? H.What is the total annual cost? I. What is the re-order point? PLEASE DO NOT WRITE RESPONSES ITIS TOO HARD TO UNDERSTAND

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Johnson Peters holds the position of operations manager for a small container and bottle manufacturing company. His job description includes managing inventory levels, supervision of operation, leading his team etc. Annually there is usually a quick turn over of inventory items. One of the main items (bottle caps) have a demand of 8,000 units per day. The actual cost of each unit is $150, and the inventory holding cost per years is 15% of the unit price. The average setup cost is $17.85. There are 300 working days per year, and it takes an order about 5 days to arrive by boat.

G.Including the cost of the 8,000 units. What is the annual cost of the inventory?

H.What is the total annual cost?

I. What is the re-order point?

PLEASE DO NOT WRITE RESPONSES ITIS TOO HARD TO UNDERSTAND

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