Let M Be the Number of Units to Make and B

question 23

Multiple Choice

Let M be the number of units to make and B be the number of units to buy. If it costs $2 to make a unit and $3 to buy a unit and 4000 units are needed, the objective function is

• A) Max 2M + 3B
• B) Min 4000 (M + B)
• C) Max 8000M + 12000B
• D) Min 2M + 3B

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Definitions:

Periodic Inventory System

An inventory system where the inventory count is physically conducted at specific intervals to determine the ending inventory balance and cost of goods sold.

Perpetual Inventory System

An inventory management method that continuously tracks inventory levels and updates after every transaction.

Terms 2/10

A common payment term indicating that a buyer can take a 2% discount on the invoice amount if paid within 10 days.

Accounts Receivable

Money owed to a business by its clients or customers for goods or services delivered but not yet paid for, typically recorded on the balance sheet.