Question: Please help me check is my answer correct or not. At Dot Com, a large retailer of popular books, demand is constant at 18,700 books

Please help me check is my answer correct or not.Please help me check is my answer correct or not.

At Dot Com, a large retailer of popular books, demand is constant at 18,700 books per year. The cost of placing an order to replenish stock is $5, and the annual cost of holding is $2.00 per book. Stock is received 15 working days after an order has been placed. No backordering is allowed. Assume 250 working days a year. a. Dot Com's optimal order quantity is 306 books. (Enter your response rounded to the nearest whole number.) b. The optimal number of orders per year is 61 orders. (Enter your response rounded to the nearest whole number.) c. The optimal interval (in working days) between orders is 4.1 days. (Enter your response rounded to one decimal place.) d. The demand during lead time is 1122 books. (Enter your response rounded to the nearest whole number.) e. The reorder point is 1122 books. (Enter your response rounded to the nearest whole number.) f. The inventory position immediately after an order has been placed is 1428 books. (Enter your response rounded to the nearest whole number.)

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