Question: Problem 2 . ( 6 S points ) ( s , Q ) Inventory Model Eagle Tech sells its new generation of high - tech

Problem 2.(6S points)(s,Q) Inventory Model Eagle Tech sells its new generation of high-tech glasses and
experiences an average monthly demand of 2000 units with a monthly standard deviation of 400 units.
The lead time for replenishment is 2 weeks, and the company operates 4 weeks a month and 48 weeks a
year. The cost to place an order is $100 for the delivery. The administrative cost of ordering is as low as
$10 thanks to an online ordering system. The cost of a pair of high-tech glasses is $250 and the annualized
WACC (weighted average cost of capital) for Eagle Tech is 30%. Eagle Tech uses the (s,0) inventory model
to manage its high-tech glasses inventory and determines the order quantity for each order placed
according to EOQ.
a)[2 points) What is the value of the annual flow rate of AURealm, i.e.,R?
b)[1.5 points) What is the value of the setup cost per order for AURealm, i.e.,K?
c)[1.5 points) What is the value of the holding cost per widget per year, i.e.,h?
d)[S points] How many pairs of high-tech glasses should Eagle Tech order every time it places an order,
i.e., EOQ=2K2?
e)(20 points) If Eagle Tech wants to maintain a service level (SL) of 98%, i.e,), which means
it wants to have enough irventary to meet demand 98% of the time right before an order arrives,
what would be the inventory level that Eagle Tech should issue an order, i.e.,s=L+zSL**L?
f][10 points] Based on your result in part b, what is the level of pipeline inwentory, i.e, average inventory
on the truck, 2?
g)(10 points) Based on your result in part b, what is the level of safety stock, ie.,SS=zSL**L?
h)(15 points) What is the total annual cost per year in managing the imventory of high-tech glasses, ie.,
Q+h(s+q2)+cR?
 Problem 2.(6S points)(s,Q) Inventory Model Eagle Tech sells its new generation

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