Question: Duff Avenue Storage Management Company ( DASMC ) has two items that are subject to a possible space constraint with the following data: D 1

Duff Avenue Storage Management Company (DASMC) has two items that are subject to a
possible space constraint with the following data:
D1=80 units per year for item 1;
D2=100 units per year for item 2.
A1=$50 for each setup of item 1 ;
A2=$40 for each setup of item 2.
f1=45 cubic feet per unit for item 1 ;
f2=75 cubic feet per unit for item 2.
c1=$60 per unit for item 1
c2=$100 per unit for item 2.
i=10% per year
F=3000 cubic feet
(a) What are the optimal order quantity for Item 1 and the optimal order quantity for Item 2?
(b) What is the corresponding optimal total cost per year?
(c) Suppose a sales person offers to rent out 1 cubic foot of space to DASMC in return of $0.05
per year. Should DASMC accept the offer? Explain the reason for your answer.
(d) Suppose now, the upper management decides that DASMC will add Item 3 for its business.
The relevant data on Item 3 are as follows: D3=40 units per year for item 3;A3=$90 for each
setup of item 3;f3=90 cubic feet per unit for item 3;c3=$120 per unit for item 3 ;
What are the corresponding Q1*,Q2*Q3*, and *?
 Duff Avenue Storage Management Company (DASMC) has two items that are

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