Bulldogs Inc. expects to use 48,000 boxes of chocolate per year costing P12 per box. Inventory carrying cost is equal to 20% of the purchase price. The company uses its inventory at a constant rate. The lead time for placing the order is 3 days, and Bulldogs Co. holds 2,400 boxes of paint as safety stock. If the company orders 2,000 boxes of chocolate per order, what is the cost of carrying inventory? P2,400 P5,280 P8,160 P5,760

Bulldogs Inc. expects to use 48,000 boxes of chocolate per year costing P12 per box. Inventory carrying cost is equal to 20% of the purchase price. The company uses its inventory at a constant rate. The lead time for placing the order is 3 days, and Bulldogs Co. holds 2,400 boxes of paint as safety stock. If the company orders 2,000 boxes of chocolate per order, what is the cost of carrying inventory? P2,400 P5,280 P8,160 P5,760

Cornerstones of Cost Management (Cornerstones Series)

4th Edition

ISBN:9781305970663

Author:Don R. Hansen, Maryanne M. Mowen

Publisher:Don R. Hansen, Maryanne M. Mowen

Chapter20: Inventory Management: Economic Order Quantity, Jit, And The Theory Of Constraints

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 7E: Ottis, Inc., uses 640,000 plastic housing units each year in its production of paper shredders. The...

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