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) Price/Unit Annual Holding Lead Time (L) Cost/Unit (H) Annual Administrative Cost 10,000 $30,000 $28,000 $18,000 $35,000 $26,000 $19,000 25,000 50,000 Supplier (wks) (p) $7.15 $7.15 $10,000 $15,000 Alexander Bradley 3 $1.43 4 a. Which of the two suppliers would provide the lowest annual cost to Weekend Projects? What shipping quantity would you suggest? Using V and a shipping quantity of units is the lowest cost alternative, with annual total costs to Weekend Projects of $. (Enter your response as an integer.)

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) Price/Unit Annual Holding Lead Time (L) Cost/Unit (H) Annual Administrative Cost 10,000 $30,000 $28,000 $18,000 $35,000 $26,000 $19,000 25,000 50,000 Supplier (wks) (p) $7.15 $7.15 $10,000 $15,000 Alexander Bradley 3 $1.43 4 a. Which of the two suppliers would provide the lowest annual cost to Weekend Projects? What shipping quantity would you suggest? Using V and a shipping quantity of units is the lowest cost alternative, with annual total costs to Weekend Projects of $. (Enter your response as an integer.)

Purchasing and Supply Chain Management

6th Edition

ISBN:9781285869681

Author:Robert M. Monczka, Robert B. Handfield, Larry C. Giunipero, James L. Patterson

Publisher:Robert M. Monczka, Robert B. Handfield, Larry C. Giunipero, James L. Patterson

Chapter2: The Purchasing Process

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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) Price/Unit Annual Holding Lead Time (L) (p) $7.15 $7,15 Annual Supplier Bradley Alexander 10,000 25,000 $40.000 $26.000 50,000 $18.000 Cost/Unit (H) (wks) Administrative Cost $15.000 $1.43 $1.43 $30,000 $25,000 $17,000 6 $10,000 a. Which of the two suppliers would provide the lowest annual cost to Weekend Projects? What shipping quantity would you suggest? Using V and a shipping…
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) Price/Unit Annual Holding Lead Time (L) Cost/Unit (H) $1.43 Annual Supplier Bradley Alexander Administrative Cost $15,000 $10.000 10.000 25,000 50,000 (p) $7. 15 (wks) $40,000 $30,000 $26,000 $18.000 $25,000 $17,000 $7,15 $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…
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) Price/Unit Annual Holding Lead Time (L) Annual Supplier Bradley Alexander 50.000 $18,000 $17.000 Cost/Unit (H) $1.43 $1.43 10,000 25,000 (p) $7.15 (wks) Administrative Cost $40,000 $30,000 $26.000 $25.000 $15,000 S7.15 6 $10.000 a. Which of the two suppliers would provide the lowest annual cost to Weekend Projects? What shipping quantity would you suggest? Using and a shipping quantity…
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) Price/Unit Annual Holding Lead Time (L) Cost/Unit (H) Annual Supplier Bradley Alexander 10,000 $35,000 25,000 $27,000 $40,000 $28,000 $18,000 50,000 $17,000 (p) (wks) Administrative Cost $8.10 $8.10 $1.62 $1.62 $15,000 $10,000 6 a. Which of the two suppliers would provide the lowest annual cost to Weekend Projects? What shipping quantity would you suggest? Using V and a shipping…
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) Price/Unit Annual Holding Lead Time (L) Cost/Unit (H) $1.43 $1.43 Annual Supplier Bradley 10,000 $40,000 50,000 $18,000 $25,000 $17,000 25,000 (p) S7.15 (wks) Administrative Cost $26.000 5 $15,000 Alexander $30,000 S7.15 $10.000 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…
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) $1.83 $1.83 50,000 Supplier Bradley Alexander 10,000 25,000 $28.000 (wks) (p) $9.15 $9.15 Administrative Cost $40,000 $35,000 $18,000 $17,000 $10,000 $15,000 $26,000 7 a. Which of the two suppliers would provide the lowest annual cost to Weekend Projects? What shipping quantity would you suggest? Using and a shipping quantity…
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 Price/Unit Holding Cost/Unit Lead Time (L) (p) (wks) Supplier 10,000 25,000 50,000 Bradley $40,000 $26,000 $19,000 Alexander $30,000 $28,000 $17,000 $7.15 $7.15 a. Which of the two suppliers would provide the lowest annual cost to Weekend Projects? What shipping quantity would you suggest? and a shipping quantity of Using Annual Freight Costs Shipping Quantity (Q) -w an example Get more help. (H) $1.43 $1.43 6 4 Annual…
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