Sel Computers purchases integrated chips at $350 per chip. The holding cost is $37 per unit per year, the ordering cost is $118 per order, and sales are steady at 405 per month. The company's supplier, Rich Blue Chip Manufachuring, Inc., decides to offer price concessions in order to atract larger orders. The price structure is shown below. Rich Blue Chip's Price Structure Quantity Purchased 1-99 units 100-199 units 200 or more units PricelUnit $350 $325 $300 a) What in the optimal order quantity and the minimum annual cost for Bell Computers to order, purchase, and hold these integrated chips? The optimal order quantity afher the change in pricing structure isunits (enter your response as a whole number The total annual cost for Bell computers to order, purchase, and hold the integrated chips is $round your response to the nearest whole number).

Sel Computers purchases integrated chips at $350 per chip. The holding cost is $37 per unit per year, the ordering cost is $118 per order, and sales are steady at 405 per month. The company's supplier, Rich Blue Chip Manufachuring, Inc., decides to offer price concessions in order to atract larger orders. The price structure is shown below. Rich Blue Chip's Price Structure Quantity Purchased 1-99 units 100-199 units 200 or more units PricelUnit $350 $325 $300 a) What in the optimal order quantity and the minimum annual cost for Bell Computers to order, purchase, and hold these integrated chips? The optimal order quantity afher the change in pricing structure isunits (enter your response as a whole number The total annual cost for Bell computers to order, purchase, and hold the integrated chips is $round your response to the nearest whole number).

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Chapter20: Inventory Management: Economic Order Quantity, Jit, And The Theory Of Constraints

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