Haley Photocopying purchases paper from an​ out-of-state vendor. Average weekly demand for paper is 170 cartons per week for which Haley pays ​$25 per carton. Inbound shipments from the vendor average 950 cartons with an average lead time of 5 weeks. Haley operates 52 weeks per​ year; it carries a 6​-week supply of inventory as safety stock and no anticipation inventory. The vendor has recently announced that they will be building a facility near Haley Photocopying that will reduce lead time to to week. ​Further, they will be able to reduce shipments to 300 cartons. Haley believes that they will be able to reduce safety stock to a 1​-week supply. What impact will these changes make to​ Haley's average inventory level and its average aggregate inventory​ value?

The following lots of a particular commodity were available for sale during the year Beginning inventory 9 units at $47 First purchase 15 units at $50 Second purchase 20 units at $21 Third purchase 18 units at $58 The firm uses the periodic system, and there are 27 units of the commodity on hand at the end of the year. What is the ending inventory balance at the end of the year rounded to nearest dollar according to the average cost method? Do not round intermediate calculations. a.$1,269 b.$1,233 c.$1,323 d.$1,148

Fresco Inc. manufactures sour pops annually which requires 0.4 kilograms of raw material. The company produces and sells 1,600, 000 sour pops annually. The cost to place a single order is $60 per hour which takes four (4) hours on average. The annual carrying cost of inventory is 4% per annum and currently, the company orders twenty (20) times per year. A major supplier has offered some incentives for bulk purchases and as the junior cost accountant you were asked to provide your professional opinion on the optimal order size. A 3% discount would be given if the entity doubles its current lot size. A further 2% would be given if the entity increased its order by two and a half times the current lot size. The material is currently bought from its supplier for $120 per kilogram. Required: (a) Calculate the Economic Order Quantity (EOQ). (b) Calculate the total cost based on the EOQ. (c) Calculate the total cost for each alternate order quantities, including the current policy. (d) What…

Haley Photocopying purchases paper from an out-of-state vendor. Average weekly demand for paper is 160 cartons per week for which Haley pays $5 per carton. Inbound shipments from the vendor average 750 cartons with an average lead time of 3 weeks. Haley operates 52 weeks per year; it carries a 4-week supply of inventory as safety stock and no anticipation inventory. The vendor has recently announced that they will be building a facility near Haley Photocopying that will reduce lead time to one week. Further, they will be able to reduce shipments to 500 cartons. Haley believes that they will be able to reduce safety stock to a 1-week supply. What impact will these changes make to Haley's average inventory level and its average aggregate inventory value? The changes decrease Haley's average aggregate inventory level by The changes decrease Haley's average aggregate inventory value by $ cartons. (Enter your response as a whole number.) (Enter your response as a whole number.)