Operations Management
Operations Management
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Author: CACHON, Gérard, Terwiesch, Christian
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 12, Problem 4PA

a)

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To determine: The average inventory.

b)

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To determine: The number of orders placed each year.

c)

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To determine: The kg that must be ordered in each order to minimize the sum of ordering and holding costs.

d)

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To determine: The annual ordering and annual holding costs.

e)

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To determine: The annual ordering and annual holding costs.

f)

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To determine: The sum of annual ordering and holding costs.

g)

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To determine: The sum of annual ordering and holding costs while accepting the discount.

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