15Beta Company sells optical equipment, and orders lenses from Alpha Company which manufactures special glass lenses. Beta
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15Beta Company sells optical equipment, and orders lenses from Alpha Company which manufactures special glass lenses. Beta orders 11590 lenses per year, at $38 per lens. Alpha covers all shipping costs. Beta earns 20% on its cash investments. The purchase-order lead time is 17 weeks. Beta works for 42 weeks in a year. The following data are available:
Relevant ordering costs per purchase order $43.09
Relevant carrying cost, including insurance,
materials handling, breakage, and so on, per unit $5.00
Compute the economic order quantity (EOQ) for Beta.
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