and for a popular athletic shoe is nearly constant at 1000 pairs per year for a regional division of a national retailer (open every day, working days=365). The cost per pair is $54. It costs $72 to place an order, and annual holding costs are charged at 22% of the cost per unit. The lead time is two weeks (14 days). Show steps to find: a.What is the EOQ? b.What is the reorder point? c.How many orders per year?d.What is the total annual cost

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Demand for a popular athletic shoe is nearly constant at 1000 pairs per year for a regional division of a national retailer (open every day, working days=365). The cost per pair is $54. It costs $72 to place an order, and annual holding costs are charged at 22% of the cost per unit. The lead time is two weeks (14 days). Show steps to find:

a.What is the EOQ?

b.What is the reorder point?

c.How many orders per year?d.What is the total annual cost?

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