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The data provided for explaining the E O Q model are as follows. In the first table, the cells with the figures are shaded yellow.

Annual demand rate, D 936
Order cost, S 45
Holding cost percent 25%
Unit price, P 60
Order quantity, Q star Optimal, 75 Other, 390
Maximum inventory Optimal, 75 Other, 390
Average inventory Optimal, 37 Other, 195
Number of orders per year Optimal, 12.49 Other, 2.40
Annual holding cost Optimal, $562.05 Other, $2,925.00
Annual ordering cost Optimal, $562.05 Other, $108.00
Total Optimal, $1,124.10 Other, $3,033.00
Difference $1,908.90
% Difference 169.82%

The Inventory: Cost versus Quantity graph has a U-shaped total cost curve, a downward sloping order cost curve, and a linear ...

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