How Can the EPQ Model Be Economically Reconciled with Just-In-Time

question 45

Multiple Choice

How can the EPQ model be economically reconciled with just-in-time (JIT) production?

• A) Reduce annual demand (D).
• B) Increase annual holding cost per unit (H).
• C) Decrease ordering cost (S).
• D) Increase annual holding cost per unit (H) and Decrease ordering cost (S).
• E) The two cannot be reconciled.

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