Neco 2023 Commerce Question 27

Practice objective / multiple choice question 27 from the 2023 Neco Commerce examination.

Neco 2023 Commerce Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 27 NECO • 2023 • COMMERCE • objective

A warehouse handles a single product with an annual demand of 12 000 units. The ordering cost per order is (2500) Naira and the holding cost is 20 % of the unit cost per year. The unit cost is (150) Naira. Policy A uses the Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) with no safety stock and a lead time of 5 days (300 working days per year). Policy B uses a lead time of 8 days and keeps a safety stock equal to the demand during lead time plus an additional 10 % buffer. Assuming the total annual cost (ordering + holding) under Policy B is minimized, what order quantity should be used under Policy B? Give your answer to the nearest whole unit.

Answer Options

A. 1600
Correct Answer B. 1414
C. 1500
D. 1300
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
1414

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This is Neco 2023 Commerce Question 27. It is one of the objective questions from the 2023 Neco Commerce examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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