PUC Enterprise has annual demand for corporate finance textbook of 500. The cost of the textbook is 40$. Carrying Cost estimated to be 20% of unit cost and the ordering cost is $5 per order. If PUC order in quantities of 30 or more it can get a 10% discount on the cost of the book. Should PUC take the quantity discount? Assume the demand is constant

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PUC Enterprise has annual demand for corporate finance textbook of 500. The cost of the textbook is 40$. Carrying Cost estimated to be 20% of unit cost and the ordering cost is $5 per order. If PUC order in quantities of 30 or more it can get a 10% discount on the cost of the book. Should PUC take the quantity discount? Assume the demand is constant

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