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Qhadeeja operates a health food bakery that uses a special type of ground flour in one of

its high-margin products. The bakery operates 365 days a year. Qhadeeja finds that she

seems to order either too much or too little special flour and asks for your help. After

some discussion, you find that she has no idea of when or how much to order. An

examination of her records and answers to further questions reveal the following

information:

Annual usage of special flour

9,025 kg

average # of days between initiating and receiving an order

12

estimated cost per order

P25

estimated annual cost of carrying a kilo of flour in

inventory

P0.50

a.

Calculated the economic order quantity for flour.

b.

How many orders would Qhadeeja place under the EOQ policy? 9025 / EOQ

c.

Compute the annual ordering cost for the EOQ.

d.

Compute the annual carrying cost for the EOQ.

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