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Your Answer The amount of safety stock depends on the service level desired. Field 1 Field 2 Correct Answer Field 1: service Field 2: level (© Need help? Review these concept resources. Read About the Concept
Your Answer Safety Stock can be defined as the amount of inventory carried in addition to the expected demand. Field 1 Field 2 Correct Answer Field 1: Safety Field 2: stock (© Need help? Review these concept resources. Read About the Concept
Your Answer A price-break model suggests that the selling Field 1 blank.) Correct Answer Field 1: selling, unit, or purchase Field 2: size, quantity, or amount (© Need help? Review these concept resources. Read About the Concept price of an item varies with order size Field 2 . (Enter only one word per
Your Answer Average inventory value is calculated as... Cost of goods sold Average inventory value Reason: This is inventory turns. ‘ (% +ss)c Average inventory value Cost of goods sold Reason: This is the inverse of the formula. Correct Answer (%Jrss)c (© Need help? Review these concept resources. Read About the Concept
Your Answer The ABC inventory classification scheme divides inventory items into three groupings: high dollar volume, moderate dollar Field 1 volume, and low dollar volume. Correct Answer Field 1: ABC
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Quantity Ordered
From
To
Price per Roll
1
80
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81
160
$195
161
320
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321
and up $155
Click on the datafile logo to reference the data.
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$
(b) Use the COUNTIF function to determine the number of orders in each price bin.
From To
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81
160
$195
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320
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and up
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Make option Buy option
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Variable Cost $15 Variable Cost $17
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actual cost plus 20% profit mark-up.
Required:
Explain why the current transfer pricing method used by Exel Division is unlikely to lead
to:
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Teresa Cohan is attempting to perform an inventory analysis on one of her most popular products. Annual demand for this product is 5,000 units; unit cost $200; carrying cost is considered to be approximately 10% of the unit price. Order costs for her company typically run nearly $30 per order and lead time averages 10 days. Discounted unit cost of Rs. $150 (carrying cost remain the same) for more than 300 units is also being offered. (Assume a 50-week year. a)What is economic order quantity? b)What is the reorder point? c)What is the total carrying + ordering cost? d)What is optimal number of orders per year? e)Would you recommend availing the discount?
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(A) Reorder Point
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2. How much would the normal lead time usage be?
3. How much should ABC keep as safety stock?
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