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The annual demand for an item is 10,000 units.The cost to process an order is $75 and the annual inventory holding cost is 20% of item cost.(a)What is the optimal order quantity,given the following price breaks for purchasing the item? (b)What price should the firm pay per unit? (c)What is the total annual cost at the optimal behavior?
The annual demand for an item is 10,000 units.The cost to process an order is $75 and the annual inventory holding cost is 20% of item cost.(a)What is the optimal order quantity,given the following price breaks for purchasing the item? (b)What price should the firm pay per unit? (c)What is the total annual cost at the optimal behavior?


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Normal Return

The minimum profit necessary to keep a company in business, equating to the opportunity cost of capital.

Own Capital

The funds or assets personally invested by the owners into a business, distinct from borrowed capital.

Economic Profit

The separation between full-scale income and aggregated expenses, acknowledging both straightforward and underlying costs.

Own Capital

The personal wealth or assets invested in a business by its owners.

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