Question: Please help me answer these 2. 1. Demand for fasteners at W.W. Grainger is 20,000 boxes per month. Holding cost at Grainger is 20 percent

Please help me answer these 2.

1. Demand for fasteners at W.W. Grainger is 20,000 boxes per month. Holding cost at Grainger is 20 percent per year. Each order incurs a fixed cost of $400. The supplier offers an all unit discount pricing scheme with a price of $5 per box for orders under 30,000 and a price of $4.90 for all orders of 30,000 or more. How many boxes should Grainger order per replenishment?

2. Now consider Exercise 13 with a marginal unit quantity discount. Demand for fasteners at W.W. Grainger is 20,000 boxes per month. Holding cost at Grainger is 20 percent per year. Each order incurs a fixed cost of $400. The supplier offers a marginal unit discount pricing schemewith a price of $5 per box for the first 30,000 and a price of $4.90 per unit for each unit above 30,000 in an order. How many boxes should Grainger order per replenishment?

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