What is the optimal order quantity?

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Compute the EOQ given the following information.
The annual consumption is 6000 units, ordering cost is RO 60 per order and carrying cost is 20% of the price.
The supplier quotes the following prices for the component.

No of units bought at time
Price per unit
Less then 1000
OMR 10
1000 to 2999
OMR 9.5
3000 and above
OMR 9

What is the optimal order quantity?

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