D) Vallie Enterprise sells a product that cost $200 per unit and has a monthly demand of 500 units. The annual holding cost per unit is calculated as 2% of the unit purchase price. It costs the business $30 to place a single order. The maximum number of units sold for any one week is 150 and minimum sales 80 units. The vendor takes anywhere from 2 to 4 weeks to deliver the merchandise after the order is placed. The EOQ model is appropriate. i) What is the cost-minimizing solution for this product each year? ii) Determine the re-order level, minimum inventory level and maximum inventory level for the product.

D) Vallie Enterprise sells a product that cost $200 per unit and has a monthly demand of 500 units. The annual holding cost per unit is calculated as 2% of the unit purchase price. It costs the business $30 to place a single order. The maximum number of units sold for any one week is 150 and minimum sales 80 units. The vendor takes anywhere from 2 to 4 weeks to deliver the merchandise after the order is placed. The EOQ model is appropriate. i) What is the cost-minimizing solution for this product each year? ii) Determine the re-order level, minimum inventory level and maximum inventory level for the product.

Cornerstones of Cost Management (Cornerstones Series)

4th Edition

ISBN:9781305970663

Author:Don R. Hansen, Maryanne M. Mowen

Publisher:Don R. Hansen, Maryanne M. Mowen

Chapter20: Inventory Management: Economic Order Quantity, Jit, And The Theory Of Constraints

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 6E: Ottis, Inc., uses 640,000 plastic housing units each year in its production of paper shredders. The...

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Ottis, Inc., uses 640,000 plastic housing units each year in its production of paper shredders. The cost of placing an order is 30. The cost of holding one unit of inventory for one year is 15.00. Currently, Ottis places 160 orders of 4,000 plastic housing units per year. Required: 1. Compute the economic order quantity. 2. Compute the ordering, carrying, and total costs for the EOQ. 3. How much money does using the EOQ policy save the company over the policy of purchasing 4,000 plastic housing units per order?
Markson and Sons leases a copy machine with terms that include a fixed fee each month plus acharge for each copy made. Markson made 9,000 copies and paid a total of $480 in January. In April, they paid $320 for 5,000 copies. What is the variable cost per copy if Markson uses the high-low method to analyze costs?
Jansen Crafters has the capacity to produce 50,000 oak shelves per year and is currently selling 44,000 shelves for $32 each. Cutrate Furniture approached Jansen about buying 1,200 shelves for bookcases it is building and is willing to pay $26 for each shelf. No packaging will be required for the bulk order. Jansen usually packages shelves for Home Depot at a price of $1.50 per shell. The $1.50 per-shelf cost is included in the unit variable cost of $27, with annual fixed costs of $320.000. However, the $130 packaging cost will not apply in this case. The fixed costs will be unaffected by the special order and the company has the capacity to accept the order. Based on this information, what would be the profit if Jansen accepts the special order? A. Profits will decrease by $1,200. B. Profits will increase by $31,200. C. Profits will increase by $600. D. Profits will increase by $7,200.
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Ottis, Inc., uses 640,000 plastic housing units each year in its production of paper shredders. The cost of placing an order is 30. The cost of holding one unit of inventory for one year is 15.00. Currently, Ottis places 160 orders of 4,000 plastic housing units per year. Required: 1. Compute the annual ordering cost. 2. Compute the annual carrying cost. 3. Compute the cost of Ottiss current inventory policy. Is this the minimum cost? Why or why not?
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