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Part 1
EOQ analysis Tiger Corporation purchases
1,170,000
units per year of one component. The fixed cost per order is
$22.
The annual carrying cost of the item is
27.7%
of its
$2.39
cost.a. Determine the EOQ if (1) the conditions stated
above hold, (2) the order cost is zero rather than
$22,
and (3) the order cost is
$22
but the carrying cost is
$0.01.
b. What do your answers illustrate about the EOQ model?
Explain.
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Part 1
a. (1) If there are no changes in the costs, the
EOQ is
enter your response here
units. (Round to the nearest integer. For infinity,
input INF)
Part 2
(2) If the fixed cost per order is $0, the EOQ is
enter your response here
units. (Round to the nearest integer. For infinity,
input INF)
Part 3
(3) If the annual carrying cost of the item is
$0.01,
the EOQ is
enter your response here
units. (Round to the nearest integer. For infinity,
input INF)
Part 4
b. Is the following statement about the EOQ model true
or false?
▼
False
True
. (Select from the drop-down menu.)"The EOQ model is not
useful when ordering costs are zero. As shown in part
a,
when the fixed cost per order is zero the model is not
realistic. With zero ordering costs the firm is shown to never
place an order."
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