In the EOQ model the optimal ordering quantity is the quantity for which the sum of the costs of ordering and carrying inventory is minimized. A) True B) False Because dividends are taxed at the same rate as capital gains under the 2003 Tax Act, a firm's strategy of paying low or no dividends primarily offers tax advantages to wealthy stockholders through tax deferral. A True B) False The purpose of finished goods inventory is to uncouple the production and sales functions so that it is not necessary to produce the goods before a sale can occur. A) True B) False