Item X is a standard item stocked in a company's inventory of spare parts. Each year, the firm uses about 2,000 units of Item X, which costs Php 1,000 per unit. Storage costs, which include insurance and cost of capital, amount to 18 percent of item unit cost. Placing an order for more of Item X costs Php 400. The company operates 360 days per year and Item X is received 9 days after placement of order.

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Item X is a standard item stocked in a company's inventory of spare parts. Each year, the firm uses about
2,000 units of Item X, which costs Php 1,000 per unit. Storage costs, which include insurance and cost of
capital, amount to 18 percent of item unit cost. Placing an order for more of Item X costs Php 400. The
company operates 360 days per year and Item X is received 9 days after placement of order.
How much would be Item X's total annual purchasing cost? *
O Php 8,485
O Php 2,000,000
None of the above
Php 16,971
Transcribed Image Text:Basic EOQ Model Item X is a standard item stocked in a company's inventory of spare parts. Each year, the firm uses about 2,000 units of Item X, which costs Php 1,000 per unit. Storage costs, which include insurance and cost of capital, amount to 18 percent of item unit cost. Placing an order for more of Item X costs Php 400. The company operates 360 days per year and Item X is received 9 days after placement of order. How much would be Item X's total annual purchasing cost? * O Php 8,485 O Php 2,000,000 None of the above Php 16,971
Basic EOQ Model
Item X is a standard item stocked in a company's inventory of spare parts. Each year, the firm uses about
2,000 units of Item X, which costs Php 1,000 per unit. Storage costs, which include insurance and cost of
capital, amount to 18 percent of item unit cost. Placing an order for more of Item X costs Php 400. The
company operates 360 days per year and Item X is received 9 days after placement of order.
What is Item X's average inventory level? *
None of the above
O 223 units
O 48 units
O 40 units
ООО
Transcribed Image Text:Basic EOQ Model Item X is a standard item stocked in a company's inventory of spare parts. Each year, the firm uses about 2,000 units of Item X, which costs Php 1,000 per unit. Storage costs, which include insurance and cost of capital, amount to 18 percent of item unit cost. Placing an order for more of Item X costs Php 400. The company operates 360 days per year and Item X is received 9 days after placement of order. What is Item X's average inventory level? * None of the above O 223 units O 48 units O 40 units ООО
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