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Here EOQ = [(2*annual demand*cost per order/holding cost)]^0.5
= [(2*14321*26/6.91)]^0.5
= 107770.19^0.5
= 328.28
Thus average inventory = EOQ/2 = 328.28/2 = 164.14
Average inventory held during the year is 164 (rounded to nearest whole number) or 164.14 (2 decimal place)