Answer the Following Questions Using the Information Below:
the Katoomba

question 49

Multiple Choice

Answer the following questions using the information below:
The Katoomba Furniture company produces a specialty dining table,and has the following information available concerning its inventory items:
$\begin{array}{ll}\text { Relevant ordering costs per purchase order } & \$ 250 \\\text { Relevant carrying costs per year: } & \\\text { Required annual return on investment } & 10 \% \\\text { Required other costs per year } & \$ 14.00\end{array}$
Annual demand is 1000 tables per year.The purchase price per table is $1600.
-The annual relevant total costs are at a minimum when relevant:

• A)carrying costs are equal to relevant ordering costs.
• B)ordering costs are greater than the relevant carrying costs.
• C)carrying costs are greater than the relevant ordering costs.
• D)None of these answers are correct.

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Definitions:

Fixed Costs

Costs that do not change with the level of output or activity, over a certain period or range of production.

Variable Costs

Costs that vary directly with the level of production or service activity.

Exiting

The process of leaving or withdrawing from a situation, market, or competition, often used in the context of firms leaving an industry.

Break Even

Break even is a point at which total costs and total revenues are exactly equal, meaning there is no net loss or gain, and the business or project is just covering its expenses.