The Annual Demand,ordering Cost,and the Annual Inventory Carrying Cost Rate

question 20

Essay

The annual demand,ordering cost,and the annual inventory carrying cost rate for a certain item are D = 600 units,S = $20/order and I = 30% of item price.Price is established by the following quantity discount schedule.What should the order quantity be in order to minimize the total annual cost?

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