XYZ Inc. needs 400 kgs of a material per month. It costs OMR 100 to make and receive an order, and it takes 10 workdays to receive it. The annual holding cost is 15% of purchase price. The price OMR 2 per kg. The company is operating 6 workdays per week in a 52-week year. At what level of inventory in Kgs should the company be placing orders? Round-up to the nearest integer a. 188 O b. 277 C. 247 O d. 154 O e. None is correct

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XYZ Inc. needs 400 kgs of a material per month. It costs OMR 100 to make and receive an order,
and it takes 10 workdays to receive it. The annual holding cost is 15% of purchase price. The price
OMR 2 per kg. The company is operating 6 workdays per week in a 52-week year. At what level of
inventory in Kgs should the company be placing orders? Round-up to the nearest integer
O a.
188
O b. 277
C. 247
d.
154
O e.
None is correct
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