Q1/ Alpha Company estimates its product cost at 8000 $, the estimated annual requirement is 25000 units at holding cost 15% of product cost. a. What is the most economical number of units to order? (EOQ). h. How many orders should be placed in a year?optimal number of orders)

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Q1/ Alpha Company estimates its product cost at 8000 $, the estimated annual
requirement is 25000 units at holding cost 15% of product cost.
a. What is the most economical number of units to order?(EOQ).
b. How many orders should be placed in a year?(optimal number of orders).
Transcribed Image Text:Q1/ Alpha Company estimates its product cost at 8000 $, the estimated annual requirement is 25000 units at holding cost 15% of product cost. a. What is the most economical number of units to order?(EOQ). b. How many orders should be placed in a year?(optimal number of orders).
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