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The following are the approximate annual costs in dollars for the various plotted lot sizes:

Holding cost line is represented by Q divided by 2, times H. The coordinates are listed as follows:

Lot size Annual cost
0 0
50 300
100 700
150 1,150
200 1,500
250 1,850
300 2,300
350 2,650
400 3,000

Ordering cost curve is represented by D divided by Q, times S. The coordinates are listed as follows:

Lot size Annual cost
50 925
100 500
150 300
200 200
250 180
300 170
350 160
400 150

Total annual cost curve is represented by C = Q divided by 2, times H, plus, D divided by Q, times S. The coordinates are listed as follows:

Lot size Annual cost
50 1,300
100 1,150
150 1,400
200 1,750
250 2,100 ...

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