What is the EOQ? How many orders should Warriors placed each year? How many units must be order every time?

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The following inventory date have been established for Warriors Company:

Order must be placed in multiples of 100

Annual sales are 338,000 units

The purchase price per unit is P6

Carrying cost is 20% of the purchase price of the goods

Fixed order costs is P48

Three days are required for delivery.

  1. What is the EOQ?
  2. How many orders should Warriors placed each year?
  3. How many units must be order every time?
  4. Calculate the total cost of ordering and carrying cost if the order quantity is
  • 4,000 units
  • 4,800 units
  • 6,000 units
  • At EOQ

 

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