Question: The demand for a certain product is 6,000 units per year. The fixed administrative cost of placing an order is Rs.1,000 and the stock holding

The demand for a certain product is 6,000 units per year. The fixed administrative cost of placing an order is Rs.1,000 and the stock holding cost is Rs.30 per unit per year. Discount is available and the discount rate is as follows:

Up to 999th cost Rs.15 per unit

1000th to 2999th cost Rs.14.60 per unit

3000th to over cost Rs.14.20 per unit

Taking the advantage of the discount offer, calculate the

i.) Economic lot size.

ii.) Corresponding average yearly cost.

Step by Step Solution

There are 3 Steps involved in it

1 Expert Approved Answer
Step: 1 Unlock blur-text-image
Question Has Been Solved by an Expert!

Get step-by-step solutions from verified subject matter experts

Step: 2 Unlock
Step: 3 Unlock

Students Have Also Explored These Related General Management Questions!