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Selecting Transportation Modes for China Imports Desired cycle service level 98% Holding cost 25% Transportation Options Air freight Ocean shipping Shipping cost / kg. $

Selecting Transportation Modes for China Imports
Desired cycle service level 98%
Holding cost 25%
Transportation Options
Air freight Ocean shipping
Shipping cost / kg. $ 10 Shipping cost / container $ 1,200
Minimum shipping quantity (kg.) 50 Container size (Maximum kg.) 15,000
Mean lead time (weeks) 1 Mean lead time (weeks) 9
SD of lead time (weeks) 0.2 SD of lead time (weeks) 3
Ordering cost per order S= $ 500 Ordering cost per order S= $ 1,200
Product Characteristics
Smartphones Decorative hardware
Mean weekly demand 1,000 Mean weekly demand 5,000
SD of weekly demand 400 SD of weekly demand 1,000
Weight / unit (kg.) 0.1 Weight / unit (kg.) 1
Cost / unit $ 300 Cost / unit $ 20
Annual demand D= 52,000 Annual demand D= 260,000
Unit holding cost H= $ 75 Unit holding cost H= $ 5
Total Cost for Decorative Hardware
Air freight Ocean Shipping
Optimal batch size EOQ
Order quantity per batch
Cycle inventory
Safety inventory 2,904 31,416 Given
Transit inventory
Total inventory
Annual holding cost
Annual shipping cost
Total Costs

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