Double T appliance is a retailer of small appliances in West Texas.  Double T gets all of their merchandise from GE which it then sells to the people of the South Plains. Their annual demand is 10,000 units and the ordering cost is $100 per order.  The carrying cost per unit is $50.00 What is their expected annual carrying cost (not including the costs of the goods) if the Economic Order Quantity is used and is equal to 200 units?

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Double T appliance is a retailer of small appliances in West Texas.  Double T gets all of their merchandise from GE which it then sells to the people of the South Plains. Their annual demand is 10,000 units and the ordering cost is $100 per order.  The carrying cost per unit is $50.00

What is their expected annual carrying cost (not including the costs of the goods) if the Economic Order Quantity is used and is equal to 200 units?

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