Calculate total annual cost for the alternative suppliers for a product with following characteristics:   montly demand; mean: 5000, standard deviation 2000   Holding cost: 30%   Cycle service level: 98% Using EOQ formula, find the lot size. Don’t forget to add ordering cost to the total cost!   Supplier 1 Supplier 2  Supplier 3 Ordering Cost(per order ) 1000 2000 5000 Cost 10 9 8 Average Lead Time ( month ) 0.5 2 2 Lead time std deviation ( month ) 0.5 1 2

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Calculate total annual cost for the alternative suppliers for a
product with following characteristics:
  montly demand; mean: 5000, standard deviation 2000
  Holding cost: 30%
  Cycle service level: 98%

Using EOQ formula, find the lot size. Don’t forget to add ordering cost to the total cost!

  Supplier 1 Supplier 2  Supplier 3
Ordering Cost(per order ) 1000 2000 5000
Cost 10 9 8
Average Lead Time ( month ) 0.5 2 2
Lead time std deviation ( month ) 0.5 1 2
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