If the Actual Order Quantity Q Is Much Larger Than

question 13

Multiple Choice

If the actual order quantity Q is much larger than the economic order quantity,

• A) the firm is paying high annual holding costs.
• B) the firm is paying high annual ordering costs.
• C) the firm is paying total costs that are equivalent to EOQ costs.
• D) the firm should change its EOQ.

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