Question: A store has an EOQ inventory system. The product demand is 10,000 units per year. The ordering cost is $85 per order. The store purchases

A store has an EOQ inventory system. The product demand is 10,000 units per year. The ordering cost is $85 per order. The store purchases the product for $77 per unit and sells it for $125 per unit. The unit carrying cost per year is 25% of the unit purchase cost. The supplier lead time is 12 days. Assume 350 operating days per year. The supplier offers a 2% discount if the store purchases the product quantity of 3,000 units per order.

What is the total inventory and purchase cost if the store accepts the discount offer?

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