Question: 12-1. Basic EOQ Question: The inventory manager of ABC, Ltd., wants to order flour for its bakery in a cost effective manner. The bakery uses
| 12-1. | Basic EOQ Question: | |
| The inventory manager of ABC, Ltd., wants to order flour for its bakery in a cost effective manner. | ||
| The bakery uses an average of 12,000 bags a year. Preparing an order and receiving a shipment of flour | ||
| involves a cost of $40 per order. Annual carrying costs are $37.50 per bag. | ||
| REQUIRED: | ||
| a. | Determine the economic order quantity. | |
| b. | What is the average number of bags on hand? | |
| c. | How many orders will there be per year? | |
| d | Compute the total cost of ordering and carrying flour per year. | |
| e. | If ordering costs were to increase by $2 per order, how much would that affect the minimum | |
| annual total cost? | ||
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