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Wilson Publishing Company produces books for the retail market.
Demand for a current book is expected to occur at a constant annual
rate of 7,400 copies. The cost of one copy of the book is $13.50.
The holding cost is based on an 18% annual rate, and production
setup costs are $150 per setup. The equipment with which the book
is produced has an annual production volume of 25,000 copies.
Wilson has 250 working days per year, and the lead time for a
production run is 15 days.
What is the length of a production run in days? (Round your answers
to two decimal places.
Wilson Publishing Company produces books for the retail market.
Demand for a current book is expected to occur at a constant annual
rate of 7,400 copies. The cost of one copy of the book is $13.50.
The holding cost is based on an 18% annual rate, and production
setup costs are $150 per setup. The equipment with which the book
is produced has an annual production volume of 25,000 copies.
Wilson has 250 working days per year, and the lead time for a
production run is 15 days.
What is the cycle time? (Round your answers to two decimal
places.
Wilson Publishing Company produces books for the retail market.
Demand for a current book is expected to occur at a constant annual
rate of 7,400 copies. The cost of one copy of the book is $13.50.
The holding cost is based on an 18% annual rate, and production
setup costs are $150 per setup. The equipment with which the book
is produced has an annual production volume of 25,000 copies.
Wilson has 250 working days per year, and the lead time for a
production run is 15 days.
What is the minimum cost production lot size? (Round your answers
to two decimal places.
Wilson Publishing Company produces books for the retail market. Demand for a current book is expected to occur at a constant annual rate of 7,400 copies. The cost of one copy of the book is $13.50. The holding cost is based on an 18% annual rate, and production setup costs are $150 per setup. The equipment with which the book is produced has an annual production volume of 25,000 copies. Wilson has 250 working days per year, and the lead time for a production run is 15 days. What is the reorder point? (Round your answers to the whole number.)
Wilson Publishing Company produces books for the retail market. Demand for a current book is expected to occur at a constant annual rate of 7,400 copies. The cost of one copy of the book is $13.50. The holding cost is based on an 18% annual rate, and production setup costs are $150 per setup. The equipment with which the book is produced has an annual production volume of 25,000 copies. Wilson has 250 working days per year, and the lead time for a production run is 15 days. What is the reorder point? (Round your answers to the whole number.)