Operations Management: Processes and Supply Chains (12th Edition) (What's New in Operations Management)
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ISBN: 9780134741062
Author: Lee J. Krajewski, Manoj K. Malhotra, Larry P. Ritzman
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 9, Problem 4AME
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Interpretation: The increase in total cost if ordered twice and also if ordered half by the store manager as many bird feeders as EOQ should be calculated.
Concept Introduction: Ordering Optimum size (creating no additional or shortage of materials in stock) at minimum ordering cost is EOQ and aggregating of annual holding & ordering cost gets total cost
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