Neco Model Questions Vol1 2025 Commerce Question 23

Practice objective / multiple choice question 23 from the 2025 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Commerce examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2025 Commerce Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 23 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2025 • COMMERCE • objective

A retailer faces an annual demand of 12,000 units for a product that costs \(\N{800}\) per unit. The ordering cost per order is \(\N{5,000}\) and the holding cost is 20% of the unit cost per year. The retailer wishes to keep a safety stock equal to 10% of the Economic Order Quantity (EOQ). Determine the EOQ and the total annual cost (ordering + holding + purchase) taking the safety stock into account.

Answer Options

A. EOQ \(\approx\N{1,000}\) units; total annual cost \(\approx\N{9,800,000}\)
B. EOQ \(\approx\N{950}\) units; total annual cost \(\approx\N{10,100,000}\)
Correct Answer C. EOQ \(\approx\N{866}\) units; total annual cost \(\approx\N{9,752,480}\)
D. EOQ \(\approx\N{800}\) units; total annual cost \(\approx\N{9,200,000}\)
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
EOQ \(\approx\N{866}\) units; total annual cost \(\approx\N{9,752,480}\)

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2025 Commerce Question 23. It is one of the objective questions from the 2025 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Commerce examination.

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