Question: Problem #3 (25 points). A retail shoe store plans to order two styles of shoes for the next season. A pure leather model has a

Problem #3 (25 points). A retail shoe store plans

Problem #3 (25 points). A retail shoe store plans to order two styles of shoes for the next season. A pure leather model has a demand of 2,000 pairs and a standard deviation of 400. A mixed material shoe has a demand of 3,500 pairs and a standard deviation of 350. Both demands are normally distributed. The pure leather shoe has a retail price of $200 and a cost of $100 and a salvage value of $80. The mixed material shoe has a retail price of $75 and a cost of $30 and a salvage value of $20. A. What is the optimal order quantity for each type of shoe? (10 points) B. Assume that there is a capacity constraint of 5,000 pairs, what is the optimal order quantity for each type of shoe? (15 points)

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