Calculate the Economic Batch Quantity (EBQ) for a Company with Annual

question 5

Multiple Choice

Calculate the Economic Batch Quantity (EBQ) for a company with annual demand of 4,000 units; a production rate of 5,500 units per year; a production run setup cost of €20 and a holding cost of €0.1 per year (0 decimal places) .

• A) 2286
• B) 2346
• C) 2393
• D) 2422

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