Question: 3 . A company is trying to decide between using TL ( Truck Load ) versus LTL ( Less than truck load ) for ordering

3. A company is trying to decide between using TL (Truck Load) versus LTL (Less than truck load) for ordering a certain item. The item cost is $50 for each unit, the ordering cost is $100/order paid to the supplier, and the holding cost is 20% per year. The trucking cost is $400 for TL with a capacity of 750 units of a truck and $1 per unit for LTL. Should the company use TL or LTL if the annual demand for this item is

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