REQUIRED Use the information provided below to determine the following: 5.1.1 EOQ if discounts are not available 5.1.2 The quantity that should be ordered considering the discounts that are available INFORMATION The following information was provided by AB Suppliers for a product that it sells: Annual demand 200 000 units Unit cost R50 Fixed cost per order R100 Annual carrying cost per unit 20% of unit cost The supplier offered a discount scheme as follows: Discount 0% 4% 5% 6% Order size 0-3 199 3 200-7999 8 000 - 19 999 20 000+

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REQUIRED
Use the information provided below to determine the following:
5.1.1 EOQ if discounts are not available
5.1.2 The quantity that should be ordered considering the discounts that are available
INFORMATION
The following information was provided by AB Suppliers for a product that it sells:
Annual demand
200 000 units
Unit cost
R50
Fixed cost per order
R100
Annual carrying cost per unit
20% of unit cost
The supplier offered a discount scheme as follows:
Discount
0%
4%
5%
6%
Order size
0-3 199
3 200- 7 999
8 000 - 19 999
20 000+
Transcribed Image Text:REQUIRED Use the information provided below to determine the following: 5.1.1 EOQ if discounts are not available 5.1.2 The quantity that should be ordered considering the discounts that are available INFORMATION The following information was provided by AB Suppliers for a product that it sells: Annual demand 200 000 units Unit cost R50 Fixed cost per order R100 Annual carrying cost per unit 20% of unit cost The supplier offered a discount scheme as follows: Discount 0% 4% 5% 6% Order size 0-3 199 3 200- 7 999 8 000 - 19 999 20 000+
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