Question: please help me out!!! thumbs up!! Question 2) 1) Indus machine shop has customers requesting Special Flat screws throughout the year. The owner, Mathews, buys

please help me out!!! thumbs up!! please help me out!!! thumbs up!! Question 2) 1) Indus machine shop

Question 2) 1) Indus machine shop has customers requesting Special Flat screws throughout the year. The owner, Mathews, buys these screws from MSC at a price of $8 per pair. In an effort to improve profitability by selling in greater quantities, the sales rep. for MSC has made the following offer to Indus Machine Shop: If Mathews orders from 1 to 50 pairs at a time, the cost per pair is $8.00. If the order is between 51 to 100 pairs at a time, the cost per pair is $7.85. On orders for more than 100 pairs at a time, the cost per pair is $7.75. The owner estimates annual demand to be 300 pairs of special screws. Holding costs are 25 percent of unit price. The cost to place an order is $5. a) Determine the most cost-effective ordering policy (EOQ) for Indus Machine Shop b) Total Set-up and Holding Cost? c) Total Cost? d) Average Inventory under optimum cobditions. e) Which discount offer from MSC sales rep. will help make right business decision

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