What order quantity minimizes Millennium's annual ordering and holding costs? If Millennium chooses to order 350 cases each time, what is the sum of their annual ordering and holding costs? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) If Millennium chooses to order 125 cases each time, what is the sum of the ordering and holding costs incurred by each case sold? 257 $ 7,413 $4.02 X cases per case

What order quantity minimizes Millennium's annual ordering and holding costs? If Millennium chooses to order 350 cases each time, what is the sum of their annual ordering and holding costs? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) If Millennium chooses to order 125 cases each time, what is the sum of the ordering and holding costs incurred by each case sold? 257 $ 7,413 $4.02 X cases per case

Purchasing and Supply Chain Management

6th Edition

ISBN:9781285869681

Author:Robert M. Monczka, Robert B. Handfield, Larry C. Giunipero, James L. Patterson

Publisher:Robert M. Monczka, Robert B. Handfield, Larry C. Giunipero, James L. Patterson

Chapter16: Lean Supply Chain Management

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The chapter presented various approaches for the control of inventory investment. Discuss three additional approaches not included that might involve supply chain managers.
QUESTIONS 1-6. Suppose the ABC Snack Company sells a Potato Chip product that has a constant annual demand rate of 3,600 bags of chips. Each bag costs ABC $3.00, and each order costs $20.00. Holding costs are 25% of the value of inventory. ABC has 250 working days per year, and the lead time is 5 days. Identify the following aspects of inventory policy. (b) (c) Question 2. What is the reorder point (in days)? Question 3. How long is the cvcle time (T, in days)?
A hospital buys disposable surgical packages from Pfisher, Inc. Pfisher’s price schedule is $50.25 perpackage on orders of 1 to 199 packages and $49.00 per package on orders of 200 or more packages.Ordering cost is $64 per order, and annual holding cost is 20 percent of the per-unit purchase price.Annual demand is 490 packages. What is the best purchase quantity?
Discount-Mart, a major East Coast retailer, wants todetermine the economic order quantity (see Chapter 12 for EOQformulas) for its halogen lamps. It currently buys all halogenlamps from Specialty Lighting Manufacturers in Atlanta. Annualdemand is 2,000 lamps, ordering cost per order is $30, and annualcarrying cost per lamp is $12. a) What is the EOQ?b) What are the total annual costs of holding and ordering(managing) this inventory?c) How many orders should Discount-Mart place with SpecialtyLighting per year?
Charlie’s Pizza orders all of it pepperoni, olives, anchovies, and mozzarella cheese to be shipped directly from Italy. An American distributor stops by every seven weeks to take orders. Because the orders are shipped directly from Ital, they take six weeks to arrive. Charlies Pizza uses an average of 250 pounds of pepperoni each week, with a standard deviation of 18 pounds. Charlie prides itself on offering only the best –quality ingredients and a high level of service, so it wants to ensure a 95 percent probability of not stocking out on pepperoni. Assume that the sales representative just walked in the door and there are currently 470 pounds of pepperoni in the walk-in cooler. How many pounds of pepperoni would you order? (Use the excels NORMSINV( ) function to find the critical value for the given a-level, (Round you z-value to 2 decimal places and final answer t
B). As an inventory manager, you must decide on the order quantity for an item. Its annual demand is 679 units. Ordering costs are $7 each time an order is placed, and the holding cost is 10% of the unit cost. Your supplier provided the following price schedule. Quantity Price per Unit 1 - 100 $5.65 101 - 350 $4.95 351 or more $4.55 What ordering-quantity policy do you recommend?
Please show work so I can understand it. A company decides to establish an EOQ for an item. The annual demand is 200,000 units. The ordering costs are $40 per order, and inventory-carrying costs are $16 per unit per year. Calculate the following: (a). The EOQ in units. (b). Number of orders per year. (c). Annual ordering cost, annual holding cost, and annual total cost
Antique manufactures old-fashioned telephones for use in movie scenes (and other displays). Antique's annual demand for rotary telephones is 33,000 units per year, so it needs just as many receptors to assemble the phones. Receptors are ordered from a supplier, and shipping and handling costs are $15 per order (regardless of how many units are on order). The holding costs are $7/unit/year. If the current company policy calls for orders of 3,000 receptors, what are the total annual inventory costs for the receptors? round your final answer to the nearest whole dollar.
.. 12.41 Barbara Flynn is in charge of maintaining hospital supplies at General Hospital. During the past year, the mean lead time demand for bandage BX-5 was 60 (and was normally distributed). Furthermore, the standard deviation for BX-5 was 7. Ms. Flynn would like to maintain a 90% service level. a) What safety stock level do you recommend for BX-5? b) What is the appropriate reorder point? PX ..12.42 Based on available information, lead time demand for PC jump drives averages 50 units (normally distributed), with a stand- ard deviation of 5 drives. Management wants a 97% service level. a) What value of Z should be applied? b) How many drives should be carried as safety stock? c) What is the appropriate reorder point? Px ... 12.43 Authentic Thai rattan chairs (shown in the photo) are delivered to Gary Schwartz's chain of retail stores, called The Kathmandu Shop, once a year. The reorder point, without safety stock, is 200 chairs. Carrying cost is $30 per unit per year, and the cost…
I only need help with part E please.... The A&M Hobby Shop carries a line of radio-controlled model racing cars. Demand for the cars is assumed to be constant at a rate of 50 cars per month. The cars cost $80 each, and ordering costs are approximately $15 per order, regardless of the order size. The annual holding cost rate is 20%. (a) Determine the economic order quantity and total annual cost (in $) under the assumption that no backorders are permitted. (Round your answers to two decimal places.) Q*= TC=$ (b) Using a $45 per-unit per-year backorder cost, determine the minimum cost inventory policy and total annual cost (in $) for the model racing cars. (Round your answers to two decimal places.) Q*= TC=$ (c)What is the maximum number of days a customer would have to wait for a backorder under the policy in part (b)? Assume that the Hobby Shop is open for business 300 days per year. (Round your answer to two decimal places.) days (d)Would you recommend a…
Myer stores carries a specialty line of flavored syrups. One of the most popular of these is a raspberry syrup which sells on average, 55 bottles per week. Myers cost is nine dollars per bottle. Meyer has determined it’s order cost to be $54 an inventory caring cost is 20%. Myers open for business 52 weeks per year. What is the EOQ for raspberry syrup? (Whole Number) If Meyer orders the EOQ quantity each time, what will be the inventory turnover rate for raspberry syrup? (Round your answer to 2 decimal spaces)
Demand for a popular athletic shoe is nearly constant at 1000 pairs per year for a regional division of a national retailer (open every day, working days=365). The cost per pair is $54. It costs $72 to place an order, and annual holding costs are charged at 22% of the cost per unit. The lead time is two weeks (14 days). Show steps to find: a.What is the EOQ? b.What is the reorder point? c.How many orders per year?d.What is the total annual cost?