Wilson Publishing Company produces books for the retail market. Demand for a current book is expected to occur at a constant annual rate of 7,400 copies. The cost of one copy of the book is $13. The holding cost is based on an 15% annual rate, and production setup costs are $140 per setup. The equipment on which the book is produced has an annual production volume of 26,500 copies. Wilson has 250 working days per year, and the lead time for a production run is 15 days. Use the production lot size model to compute the following values: I need help from 4 to 7 please  Minimum cost production lot size. Round your answer to the nearest whole number. Do not round intermediate values. Q* = 1214 Number of production runs per year. Round your answer to two decimal places. Do not round intermediate values. Number of production runs per year = 6.09 Cycle time. Round your answer to two decimal places. Do not round intermediate values. T = 41.01  Length of a production run. Round your answer to two decimal places. Do not round intermediate values. Production run length = fill in the blank 4 days  Maximum inventory. Round your answer to the nearest whole number. Do not round intermediate values. Maximum inventory = fill in the blank 5 Total annual cost. Round your answer to the nearest dollar. Do not round intermediate values. Total annual cost = $  fill in the blank 6 Reorder point. Round your answer to the nearest whole number. Do not round intermediate values.

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Wilson Publishing Company produces books for the retail market. Demand for a current book is expected to occur at a constant annual rate of 7,400 copies. The cost of one copy of the book is $13. The holding cost is based on an 15% annual rate, and production setup costs are $140 per setup. The equipment on which the book is produced has an annual production volume of 26,500 copies. Wilson has 250 working days per year, and the lead time for a production run is 15 days. Use the production lot size model to compute the following values:

I need help from 4 to 7 please 

  1. Minimum cost production lot size. Round your answer to the nearest whole number. Do not round intermediate values.

    Q* = 1214

  2. Number of production runs per year. Round your answer to two decimal places. Do not round intermediate values.

    Number of production runs per year = 6.09

  3. Cycle time. Round your answer to two decimal places. Do not round intermediate values.

    T = 41.01
  4.  Length of a production run. Round your answer to two decimal places. Do not round intermediate values.

    Production run length = fill in the blank 4 days
  5.  Maximum inventory. Round your answer to the nearest whole number. Do not round intermediate values.

    Maximum inventory = fill in the blank 5

  6. Total annual cost. Round your answer to the nearest dollar. Do not round intermediate values.

    Total annual cost = $  fill in the blank 6

  7. Reorder point. Round your answer to the nearest whole number. Do not round intermediate values.

    r = fill in the blank 7

 

 

 

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