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The demand rate for a particular item is 12000 units/year. The ordering cost is Rs. 100 per order and the holding cost is Rs. 0.80 per item per month.
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The demand rate for a particular item is 12000 units/year. The ordering cost is Rs. 100 per order and the holding cost is Rs. 0.80 per item per month. If no shortages are allowed and the replacement is instantaneous, then the number of orders per year is

A.

12

B.

36

C.

48

D.

24

Correct option is D


To determine the number of orders per year, we can use the Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) formula:

So, the number of orders per year is (d) 24.

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