R. c. barker makes purchasing decisions for his company. one product that he buys costs $50 per unit when the order quantity is less than 500. when the quantity ordered is 500 or more, the price per unit drops to $48. the ordering cost is $30 per order and the annual demand is 7,500 units. the holding cost is 10 percent of the purchase cost. if r. c. orders 500 units each time he places an order, what would the total annual holding cost be?

(a) 300
(b) 306
(c) 500
(d) 200
(e) none of the above

One pound of material is required for each finished unit. the inventory of materials at the end of each month should equal 20% of the following month's production needs. purchases of raw materials for february would be budgeted to be:

Edna gomez is the founder of the restaurant chain good and green. she ensures that the products in her stores are ethically and responsibly sourced. most products are therefore 100 percent organic and all packaging is manufactured from recycled material. also, her company sources ingredients from farms within 100 miles from her locations. edna's belief is that her restaurants should be able to support the community at large. which of the following terms best describes edna gomez? a. headhunter b. category captain c. social entrepreneur d. trade creditor

China's new 5 percent tax on disposable wooden chopsticks, reflecting concerns about deforestation, has been praised by environmentalists. the move is hitting hard at the japanese, who consume 25 billion set of wooden chopsticks annually. almost all of the chopsticks used in japan come from china. the reuirements for chinese manufacturers of wooden chopsticks to pay the 5 percent tax is a factor in their external environment.