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question 26

Multiple Choice

Answer the following questions using the information below:
The following information applies to Krynton Corp. which supplies microscopes to laboratories throughout the country. Krynton purchases the microscopes from a manufacturer which has a reputation for very high quality in its manufacturing operation.
$\begin{array}{lr}\text { Annual demand (weekly demand }=1 / 52 \text { of annual demand) } & 13,000 \text { units } \\\text { Orders per year as per EOQ model } & 13 \\\text { Lead time in days } & 15 \text { days } \\\text { Annual relevant carrying costs } & \$ 2,600\end{array}$
-What is the economic order quantity assuming each order was made at the economic-order-quantity amount?

• A) 1,485 units
• B) 1,000 units
• C) 780 units
• D) 3,000 units

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Definitions:

Short Bone

A type of bone that is as wide as it is long, providing support and stability with little movement, found in the wrist and ankle.

Fibrocartilage

A type of cartilage with a dense interlacing network of type I collagen fibers, providing strength and flexibility to structures like intervertebral discs.

Meniscus

The curved surface of a liquid in a tube or those fibrocartilaginous structures in the knee joint that reduce friction and absorb shock.

Hyaline

A type of smooth, translucent cartilage found in various parts of the body such as the nose, trachea, and larynx, providing support with some flexibility.