The maternity ward of a hospital sends one baby blanket home with each newborn baby. The following

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The maternity ward of a hospital sends one baby blanket home with each newborn baby. The following information is available for the baby blankets:

a. As the new maternity ward manager, you decide to improve the current ordering methods used for items which are stocked in the maternity ward. Calculate the economic order quantity for baby blankets.

b. Baby blankets are currently ordered in quantities of 200. How much would the maternity ward save in total annual relevant costs by changing to the EOQ?


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Operations And Supply Chain Management

ISBN: 9780357131695

2nd Edition

Authors: David A. Collier, James R. Evans

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