Question: The purchasing agent for a company that assembles and sells air- conditioning equipment in a Latin American country noted that the cost of compressors has increased significantly each time they have been reordered. The company uses an EOQ model to determine order size. What are the implications of this price escalation with respect to order size? What factors other than price must be taken into consideration?

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question 3   ​Sam's Cat Hotel operates 52weeks per​ year, 5 days per​ week, and uses a continuous review inventory system. It purchases kitty litter for ​$10.50 per bag. The following information is available about these bags.   Refer to the standard normal table AT END for​ z-values.   ≻Demand​= 92 ​bags/week ≻Order cost​ =​$58​/order ≻Annual holding cost​ =26 percent of cost ≻Desired ​cycle-service level=99 percent ≻Lead time​ = 1 ​week(s) ​(5 working​ days) ≻Standard deviation of weekly demand​ = 20 bags ≻Current ​on-hand inventory is 310 ​bags, with no open orders or backorders.   a. What is the​ EOQ? ​Sam's optimal order quantity is__________ bags. ​(Enter your response rounded to the nearest whole​ number.) What would be the average time between orders​ (in weeks)?   The average time between orders is _________weeks. ​(Enter your response rounded to one decimal​ place.) b. What should R ​be? The reorder point is _________ bags. ​(Enter your response rounded to the…

QUESTION 15 ID-planned order release using EOQ technique Clancy's Motors has the following demand to meet for custom manufactured fuel injector parts. The holding cost for that item is $2 per month and each setup costs $80. Lead time is 0 months. Calculate the planned order releases using: the EOQ technique including the holding cost of any inventory left over after month 7? Month Requirement 1 400 What is the total cost? 2016 2509 1405 1536 2 150 3 200 150 100 150 250

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QUESTION 13 The return to any factor of production that is in variable demand variable supply fixed demand fixed supply is pure rent.

When customers try to pit suppliers against each other to drive down the price, the salesperson should offer an initial discount and raise the price later on.​   Question 13 options:   True   False

In _____,the seller pays all or part of the actual freight charges and does not pass them on to the buyer.​   Question 47 options:   a)  ​uniform delivered pricing   b)  ​basing-point pricing   c)  ​freight absorption pricing   d)  ​free on board origin pricing

Question content area Part 1 A gourmet coffee shop in downtown San Francisco is open 200 days a year and sells an average of 75 pounds of Kona coffee beans a day.​ (Demand can be assumed to be distributed normally with a standard deviation of 16 pounds per​ day). After ordering​ (fixed cost​ = ​$17 per​ order), beans are always delivered from Hawaii in exactly 4 days.​ Per-pound annual holding costs for the beans are ​$3. Refer to the standard normal table LOADING... for​ z-values.   ​e) What is the safety stock needed to attain a 1​% risk of stockout during lead​ time? enter your response here pounds ​(round your response to two decimal​ places). Part 7 ​f) What is the annual holding cost of maintaining the level of safety stock needed to support a 1​% ​risk? ​$enter your response here ​(round your response to two decimal​ places). Part 8 ​g) If management specified that a​ 2% risk of stockout during lead time would be​ acceptable, the safety stock holding costs will ▼…