Cornerstones of Cost Management
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ISBN: 9780357155905
Author: Don R. Hansen; Maryanne M. Mowen
Publisher: Cengage Limited
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Chapter 20, Problem 8E
Melchar Company uses 78,125 pounds of oats each year. The cost of placing an order is $18, and the carrying cost for one pound of oats is $0.45.
Required:
- 1. Compute the economic order quantity for oats.
- 2. Compute the carrying and ordering costs for the EOQ.
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