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Millennium Liquors is a wholesaler of sparkling wines. Its most popular product is the French Bete Noire, which is shipped directly from France. Weekly demand is 40 cases. Millennium purchases each case for $110, there is a $350 fixed cost for each order (independent of the quantity ordered), and its annual holding cost is 25 percent.
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(Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) | ||||
b. | If Millennium chooses to order 300 cases each time, what is the sum of its annual ordering and holding costs? | |||
(Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) | ||||
c. | If Millennium chooses to order 75 cases each time, what is the sum of the ordering and holding costs incurred by each case sold? | |||
d. | If Millennium is restricted to ordering in multiples of 50 cases (e.g., 50, 100, 150, etc.), how many cases should it order to minimize its annual ordering and holding costs? | |||
(Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) | ||||
e. | Millennium is offered a 5.00 percent discount if it purchases at least 1,000 cases. If it decides to take advantage of this discount, what is the sum of its annual ordering and holding costs? |