Question: During your onboarding, the operations manager shared the master production schedule ( MPS ) with you, along with the bill of materials ( BOM )

During your onboarding, the operations manager shared the master production schedule (MPS) with you, along with the bill of materials (BOM). It's time to place an order for glass bottles.
1. what methods or combination of methods could you use to make this order?
you are deliberating on material requirement planning(MRP),Reorder point (ROP), Economic order quantity (EOQ), Economic transportation quantity (ETQ), and just in time (JIT). Explain your choice.
From the MRP, the annual demand for bottles is 200 million units. The estimated ordering cost at $500 per order. The bottle value is $5/unit. The inventoy cost is 25% of bottle cost.
2. What is the EOQ?

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