Question: I need help checking my answers on step letter B,C, and G. Problem 11-34 (Static) SY Manufacturers (SYM) is producing T-shirts in three colors red,

I need help checking my answers on step letter B,C, and G.

I need help checking my answers on step letter
Problem 11-34 (Static) SY Manufacturers (SYM) is producing T-shirts in three colors red, blue and white. The monthly demand for each color is 3,000 units. Each shirt requires 0.5 pound of raw cotton that is imported from Luft-Geshtet-Textile (IGTCompany in Brazil. The purchasing price per pound is $2.50 (paid only when the cotton arrives at SYM's facilities) and transportation cost by sea is $0 20 per pound. The traveling time from LGT's facility in Brazil to the SYM facility in the United States is two weeks. The cost of placing a cotton order by SYM is $100 and the annual interest rate that SYM is facing is 20 percent a. What is the optimal order quantity of cotton? (Round your answer to the nearest whole number.) Optimal order quantity 4,472 pounds b. How frequently should the company order cotton? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) Company orders once every 0.00 months C. Assuming that the first order is needed on April 1, where should SYM place the order? March 15th April 1st April 15th

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