Tata Company manufactures Toyota cars. It produces 250 cars a month. It buys the tires for cars from a supplier at a cost of 35 R.O per tire. The Company's inventory carrying cost is estimated to be 15% of cost and the ordering cost is 45 R.O per order. Calculate the EOQ What is the number of orders per year? Compute the average annual ordering cost?

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Tata Company manufactures Toyota cars. It produces 250 cars a month. It buys the tires for cars from a supplier at a cost of 35 R.O per tire. The Company's inventory carrying cost is estimated to be 15% of cost and the ordering cost is 45 R.O per order.

  1. Calculate the EOQ
  2. What is the number of orders per year?
  3. Compute the average annual ordering cost?
  4. Compute the average inventory?
  5. What is the average annual carrying cost?
  6. Compute the total cost?                      Please answer complete
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