Math Problem Statement
Southeastern Bell stocks a certain switch connector at its central warehouse for supplying field service offices. The yearly demand for these connectors is 15 comma 500 units. Southeastern estimates its annual holding cost for this item to be $22 per unit. The cost to place and process an order from the supplier is $73. The company operates 300 days per year, and the lead time to receive an order from the supplier is 3 working days. Part 2 a) What is the economic order quantity?
321 units (round your response to the nearest whole number). Part 3 b) What are the annual holding costs? $
enter your response here (round your response to the nearest whole number).
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Inventory Management
Economic Order Quantity (EOQ)
Cost Analysis
Formulas
EOQ formula: EOQ = sqrt((2DS) / H)
Annual Holding Cost: Annual Holding Cost = (EOQ / 2) * H
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Advanced College