Practical Management Science
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XYZ Pharmaceuticals sells COVID testing kits. Calculate the Economic Order Quantity, or EOQ, if annual demand is 20,000 testing kits, inventory storage costs average 20 percent, the unit price per kit is $50, and ordering costs are $25.
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