EBK PRINCIPLES OF OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
EBK PRINCIPLES OF OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
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ISBN: 8220102744059
Author: HEIZER
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 12, Problem 9P

a)

Summary Introduction

To calculate: The value of ordering cost.

Introduction:

Economic order quantity (EOQ):

EOQ is the quantity of units a company must add to its inventory so as to minimize the total inventory costs. It will determine the ideal order quantity which will decrease the inventory management costs.

Ordering cost:

Ordering cost is the cost incurred for single order. The order cost is essential for calculating EOQ.

b)

Summary Introduction

To determine: The impact if the true ordering cost is much greater than calculated ordering cost.

Introduction:

Economic order quantity (EOQ):

EOQ is the quantity of units a company must add to its inventory so as to minimize the total inventory costs. It will determine the ideal order quantity which will decrease the inventory management costs.

Ordering cost:

Ordering cost is the cost incurred for single order. The order cost is essential for calculating EOQ.

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