Horngren's Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis (16th Edition)
16th Edition
ISBN: 9780134475585
Author: Srikant M. Datar, Madhav V. Rajan
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 20, Problem 20.30P
1.
To determine
Economic Order Quantity (EOQ):
Economic order quantity is the quantity of order that is purchased from supplier at a time, the EOQ aim is to reduce the carrying and ordering cost of inventory. EOQ is also referred as the optimum level of lot size.
Safety Stock:
Safety stock is that type of stock which a company always store to meet the uncertainties seen in the future. The company always maintains this type of stock so that the demand of customer will be fulfilled and company will retain the customer.
To calculate: The optimum number of pair of shoes per order using EOQ model.
2.
To determine
To compute: The reorder point
3.
To determine
To compute: The safety stock also explains the effect of safety stock on reorder point and on reorder quantity.
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Chapter 20 Solutions
Horngren's Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis (16th Edition)
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