Pam runs a mail-order business for gym equipment. The annual demand for the TricoFlexers is 16,000. The annual holding cost per unit per yr is $2.50 and the cost to place an order is $50.There are 300 working days in a yr. What is the optimal order quantity? 2. Pam runs a mail-order business forgym equipment. Annual demand forthe TricoFlexers is 16,000. The annualholding cost per unit per year is $2.50and the cost to place an order is $50.There are 300 working days in a year.What is the optimal order quantity?

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Pam runs a mail-order business for gym equipment. The annual demand for the TricoFlexers is 16,000. The annual holding cost per unit per yr is $2.50 and the cost to place an order is $50.There are 300 working days in a yr. What is the optimal order quantity?

Pam runs a mail-order business for gym equipment. The annual demand for the TricoFlexers is 16,000. The annual holding cost per unit per yr is $2.50 and the cost to place an order is $50.There are 300 working days in a yr. What is the optimal order quantity?

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2. Pam runs a mail-order business for
gym equipment. Annual demand for
the TricoFlexers is 16,000. The annual
holding cost per unit per year is $2.50
and the cost to place an order is $50.
There are 300 working days in a year.
What is the optimal order quantity?

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