A company has budgeted to use 2,400 units of component BEN10 in its production department during the forthcoming year. Production will be distributed uniformly throughout the year. The following information is available regarding component BEN10:   Cost of component                                         RM 25 each (before discount) Ordering costs                                                 RM 100 per order Stock holding costs                                         12% of the component cost per annum   Required: Use the EOQ formula to verify your answer.

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A company has budgeted to use 2,400 units of component BEN10 in its production department during the forthcoming year. Production will be distributed uniformly throughout the year. The following information is available regarding component BEN10:

 

Cost of component                                         RM 25 each (before discount)

Ordering costs                                                 RM 100 per order

Stock holding costs                                         12% of the component cost per annum

 

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Use the EOQ formula to verify your answer. 

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