A Local Distributor for a Belgian Chocolate Manufacturer Expects to Sell

question 4

Multiple Choice

A local distributor for a Belgian chocolate manufacturer expects to sell 12,000 cases of chocolate truffles next year.The annual holding costs for the truffles are $16 per case per year.The ordering cost is $60 per order.The distributor operates 320 days a year.Then ______.

• A)the EOQ is 200
• B)the EOQ is 300
• C)the EOQ is 400
• D)the EOQ is 500

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Definitions:

Credit Card Sales

Transactions in which customers use credit cards to pay for goods or services, creating a receivable for the seller until payment is processed by the card issuer.

Summary Journal Entry

A consolidated record that summarizes multiple transactions into a single entry within the accounting records.

Accounts Receivable

Money owed to a company by its customers for goods or services that have been delivered or used but not yet paid for.

Sales Returns

Transactions where customers return previously purchased merchandise, leading to a reduction in sales revenue.