A local cement manufacturing factory produces cement bags, and each bag is 100 kg in weight. The daily demand 20,000 kgs per day. The company produces daily at a rate of 200 percent more than the daily demand. Assuming there are 250 workdays, the setup cost is 200 OMR and the annual holding cost is 1 OMR per kg. What is the optimal total cost of setup and inventory holding? Round-up to the nearest integer O a. 44730 O b. 63246 O c. None is correct O d. 63623 Oe. 63722

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A local cement manufacturing factory produces cement bags, and each bag is 100 kg in weight. The daily
demand 20,000 kgs per day. The company produces daily at a rate of 200 percent more than the daily
demand. Assuming there are 250 workdays, the setup cost is 200 OMR and the annual holding cost is 1
OMR per kg. What is the optimal total cost of setup and inventory holding? Round-up to the nearest
integer
O a. 44730
O b. 63246
O c.
None is correct
O d. 63623
O e.
63722
Transcribed Image Text:A local cement manufacturing factory produces cement bags, and each bag is 100 kg in weight. The daily demand 20,000 kgs per day. The company produces daily at a rate of 200 percent more than the daily demand. Assuming there are 250 workdays, the setup cost is 200 OMR and the annual holding cost is 1 OMR per kg. What is the optimal total cost of setup and inventory holding? Round-up to the nearest integer O a. 44730 O b. 63246 O c. None is correct O d. 63623 O e. 63722
A local cement manufacturing factory produces cement bags, and each bag is 100 kg in weight. The daily
demand 20,000 kgs per day. The company produces daily at a rate of 50 percent more than the daily
demand. Assuming there are 250 workdays, the setup cost is 1000 OMR and the annual holding cost is 1
OMR per kg. What will the optimal duration of the downtime in days? Round-up to the nearest integer
O a.
O b. 3
4
O d. 5
O e.
None is correct
Transcribed Image Text:A local cement manufacturing factory produces cement bags, and each bag is 100 kg in weight. The daily demand 20,000 kgs per day. The company produces daily at a rate of 50 percent more than the daily demand. Assuming there are 250 workdays, the setup cost is 1000 OMR and the annual holding cost is 1 OMR per kg. What will the optimal duration of the downtime in days? Round-up to the nearest integer O a. O b. 3 4 O d. 5 O e. None is correct
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