Question: Demand for a product satisfying EOQ assumptions is 2000 units / year. Purchase price is $10 /unit. Ordering cost is $100 and holding cost is

Demand for a product satisfying EOQ assumptions is 2000 units / year. Purchase price is $10 /unit. Ordering cost is $100 and holding cost is $2.0/unit / year. If you buy 1000 or more units in one lot (order), the dealer gives you 2% discount (which is all-unit discount) and the unit purchase price is $9.8 as shown in the below table. Note that the discount does not affect the unit inventory holding cost in this case. The lead time (LT) is zero.

Demand for a product satisfying EOQ assumptions

1. What is the practical best/optimal order quantity if you decide to order in the range: 999 or fewer?

450

400

500

350

550

2. If you use the order quantity of 450 units, what is the Annual Total Cost (Annual purchasing cost + Annual holding cost + Annual ordering cost)?

$20894

$20840

$5394

$21000

$20676

Lot size Order Quantity Range: 999 or fewer 10.00 Order quantity range: 1000 and up 9.80 Price: $/unit H ($/unit/year) 2.0 2.0 Qo Lot size Q* Annual costs Purchase $ Ordering $ Holding $ Total $

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