CORPORATE FINANCE (LL)-W/ACCESS
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Chapter 28, Problem 20QP
Safety Stocks and Order Points Saché, Inc., expects to sell 700 of its designer suits every week. The store is open seven days a week and expects to sell the same number of suits every day. The company has an EOQ of 500 suits and a safety stock of 100 suits. Once an order is placed, it takes three days for Saché to get the suits in. How many orders docs the company place per year? Assume that it is Monday morning before the store opens, and a shipment of suits has just arrived. When will Saché place its next order?
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How many orders does the company place per year? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)
Assume that it is Monday morning before the store opens, and a shipment of suits has just arrived. When will Saché place its next order?
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The purchaser believes that 35 pairs of jeans should be kept in reserve. Every two weeks, she intends to place another order. Deliveries take one week. Twenty sales are anticipated per week. Determine the yearly unit stock turnover.
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Chapter 28 Solutions
CORPORATE FINANCE (LL)-W/ACCESS
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