Bradley Solutions and Alexander Limited are two well-established suppliers of inexpensive tools. Weekend Projects is a national chain of retail outlets that caters to the occasional fixer-upper who would prefer to get the job done fast rather than investing in a well-appointed tool box. Weekend Projects wants to find a supplier for a particular tool set that promises to be a big seller. Expected annual sales are 100,000 units (D). Weekend's warehouses operate 50 weeks a year. Management collected data on the two suppliers, which are contained in the table below: Annual Freight Costs Shipping Quantity (Q) Annual Price/Unit Annual Holding Lead Time (L) Cost/Unit (H) $1.43 (wks) Supplier Bradley Alexander 10,000 $40,000 $30,000 50,000 S26,000 $18,000 S25,000 $17,000 25,000 (d) S7.15 Administrative Cost $15,000 $10,000 S7.15 $1.43 6 a. Which of the two suppliers would provide the lowest annual cost to Weekend Projects? What shipping quantity would you suggest? Using Alexander and a shipping quantity of 10,000 units is the lowest cost alternative, with annual total costs to Weekend Projects of $ 767454. (Enter your response as an integer.)

Briefly and exactly explain how does the inventory management impacts the performance of the supply chain .

The cash discount is  1. the most common industry discount 2. given to the special vendors 3. Is given when they purchase a large quantity 4. given when the delivery is accepted early

Chris Sandvig Irrigation, Inc., has summarized the price list from four potential suppliers of an underground control valve. See the table below. Annual usage is 1,100 valves; order cost is $10 per order; and annual inventory holding costs are $7.55 per unit. D D Vendor A Quantity 1-14 15-24 25-99 100-199 200-399 400+ Price $35.00 34.75 33.55 32.35 31.15 30.75 Vendor C Vendor D Vendor A D Vendor B Vendor B Which vendor should be selected and what order quantity is best if Sandvig Irrigation wants to minimize total cost? Chris Sandvig Irrigation should order units at a time from (enter your response as a whole number). Quantity 1-24 25-99 100-199 200-399 400+ Price $34.75 34.00 32.80 31.60 30.50 MacBook Air O Vendor C Quantity 1-49 50-149 150-299 300+ Price $34.50 33.75 32.50 31.10 Vendor D Quantity 1-149 150-299 300+ Price $34.25 33.00 31.00 Next

Hotels charge lower prices in the off-season to attract guests to fill up vacant rooms. This strategy is based on the of services. Perishable Variability Intangible Inseparability

4. Distinguish between a supplier and a prime vendor. 5. Describe the Farm/School Meals Initiative.

Opening inventory = 6.4 bottles Issues = 5 bottles Ending inventory = 6.5 bottles Bottle size = 1.5 Liters Standard portion = 1.3 ounces Drink price = $5.15 What is the standard revenue from this brand? $984 $900 $200.85 $350

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how does inventory cost affect inventory size? Explain?

FIN301 Welders is looking into acquiring MIS301 Fabricators. They're looking closely at MIS301's financial records. Data for the years 2014 and 2015 on MIS301’s performance is provided below. What was MIS301's inventory turnover in 2014?   2014 2015 Sales $50,256,700 $52,090,765 Beginning Inventory $6,780,340 $6,540,380 Ending Inventory $6,540,380 $6,772,890 Cost of Goods Sold  $32,890,340 $34,120,700 Group of answer choices