A retailer has a steady demand for rugby balls at 50 a month. Each ball costs $6 from the supplier. The costs involved in placing an order are $10 and the stockholding costs are 20% of the stockholding value per annum. How many orders will be placed per annum? A 1.73 B 6 C 8.48 D 100
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You use the EOQ formula that you are provided with in the exam.
D = 12 x 50 Co = 10 Ch = 20% x $6
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