Inventory, Economic Quantity Model
Not what you're looking for?
The Western Jeans Company purchases denim from Cumberland Textile Mills. The Western Jeans Company uses 235,000 yards of denim per year to make jeans. The cost of ordering denim from the textile company is $250 per order. It costs Western $1.65 per yard annually to hold a yard of denim in inventory. Determine the optimal number of yards of denim the Western Jeans Company should order, the minimum total annual inventory cost, the optimal number of orders per year, and the optimal time between orders.
If possible, use Excel 3M or QM for Windows.
Purchase this Solution
Solution Summary
This solution illustrates how to compute the required calculations for the Texas Jeans Company. An Excel file is attached which provides the direct calculations. This response is about 70 words in length.
Solution Preview
See the attached file. Direct calculations are provided in the Excel file which is attached.
Answer:
Given the ...
Purchase this Solution
Free BrainMass Quizzes
Pricing Strategies
Discussion about various pricing techniques of profit-seeking firms.
Basics of Economics
Quiz will help you to review some basics of microeconomics and macroeconomics which are often not understood.
Economics, Basic Concepts, Demand-Supply-Equilibrium
The quiz tests the basic concepts of demand, supply, and equilibrium in a free market.
Elementary Microeconomics
This quiz reviews the basic concept of supply and demand analysis.
Economic Issues and Concepts
This quiz provides a review of the basic microeconomic concepts. Students can test their understanding of major economic issues.