Use This Information Below to Calculate the Optimal Order Quantity

question 34

Multiple Choice

Use this information below to calculate the optimal order quantity:
Annual demand for backpacks is 43,000 units
The cost to place an order is $220
The per unit cost of the item is $60.00
The annual holding rate is 37.5%
Choose the closest answer.

• A)920 units
• B)250 units
• C)710 units
• D)830 units

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Definitions:

Quantity of Money

The total amount of money available in an economy, including currency and balances held in checking and savings accounts.

Prices Fall

A situation where the amount of money required to purchase goods or services decreases, typically due to reduced demand or increased supply.

Quantity Theory

An economic theory that relates the level of money supply in an economy to the level of prices and the volume of production.

Hyperinflations

Extremely high and typically accelerating inflation rates, eroding the real value of the local currency and leading to a loss of confidence in the currency.