M/s Kobo Bearings Ltd., is committed to supply 24,000 bearings per annum to M/s Deluxe Fans on a steady daily basis. It is estimated that it costs 10 paisa as inventory holding cost per bearing per month and that the setup cost per run of bearing manufacture is 324. (a) What is the optimum run size for bearing manufacture? (b) What should be the interval between the consecutive optimum runs? (c) Find out the minimum inventory holding cost.

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M/s Kobo Bearings Ltd., is committed to supply 24,000 bearings per annum to M/s Deluxe Fans on a steady daily
basis. It is estimated that it costs 10 paisa as inventory holding cost per bearing per month and that the setup cost
per run of bearing manufacture is 324.
(a) What is the optimum run size for bearing manufacture?
(b) What should be the interval between the consecutive optimum runs?
(c) Find out the minimum inventory holding cost.
Transcribed Image Text:M/s Kobo Bearings Ltd., is committed to supply 24,000 bearings per annum to M/s Deluxe Fans on a steady daily basis. It is estimated that it costs 10 paisa as inventory holding cost per bearing per month and that the setup cost per run of bearing manufacture is 324. (a) What is the optimum run size for bearing manufacture? (b) What should be the interval between the consecutive optimum runs? (c) Find out the minimum inventory holding cost.
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