of Robert Ocampo‚ the inventory manager of Mabuhay Products Incorporated. Case of Context_______________________ Mabuhay Company Incorporated owns 50 grocery outlets scattered around the metro but has only one main warehouse where all the goods are stored prior to delivery. The current inventory policy of the company had been practiced for the past 15 years. It mandates the monthly reorder of stocks by the main warehouse‚ and charging the branches with the delivery cost and a 3% financing charge
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Effective inventory management is an important part of a manager’s job. Managers are tasked to make consistent‚ reliable‚ and timely decisions under the challenges of uncertainty‚ pressure‚ and lack of information. It is often thatmanagers do not have enough time or information to make a perfect decision but they are forced to solve problems using resources within their control. Effective inventory control requires managers to ensure inventories of the right items in the correct quantities. When
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the following characteristics. Demand (D) = 20‚000 units/year Ordering cost (S) = $40/order Holding cost (H) = $2/unit/year Lead time (L) = 2weeks Cycle-service level = 95% Demand is normally distributed with a standard deviation of weekly demand of 100 units. Current on-hand inventory is 1.040 units with no scheduled receipts and no backorders. 1. Calculate the item’s EOQ. What is the average time‚ in weeks between orders? EOQ = (2DS)/H EOQ = (2*20000*40)/2 EOQ = 800000 EOQ = 894.43894
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Throughout Beowulf I have been intrigued by the theme of good and evil and their relationship. Primarily how there are a number of different ways to think of the relationship between the two. I think that in Beowulf there are many interesting ways that evil and good are portrayed. For the most part Beowulf represents good/ heroes and then there are three main representations of evil that Beowulf faces. One thing I realized about the relationship between the two is that you could not have one without the
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produce goods and services Gross Domestic Product- represents the value of a country’s national income in one year. An increase in real GDP means that the standard of living within a country is increasing. It is therefore used as a way of measuring a country’s economic growth. The Business Cycle- there are discernable patterns in these levels over time‚ there will be periods of time when economic activity is rising and other times when the level of economic activity slows down. The Business Cycle
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BUECO5903 BUSINESS ECONOMICS ASSIGNMENTS A Semester 1‚ 2013 Due dates for each section are provided in the Course Description. Part A – Microeconomics – Worth 10% of total assessment: Answer any five (5) of the following questions. Each question is worth 10 marks; Question 1: (a) Explain the impact of external costs and external benefits on resource allocation; (2.5 marks) Ans : Resources are over - allocated when negative externalities exist because the equilibrium price is too low.
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Logistics October 28‚ 2008 The articled uploaded are very good and should be read. The lecture does not follow the format of the book but the book is easy to read and forms a background to the course. Preferred definition: (what is logistics? why are we studying logistics) Slide Logistics/concept 3 In the definition‚ every word counts. Key words underlined. Logistics is a process – continually doing it‚ not just once. You plan‚ implement and control. It includes a planning function‚ something
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Pharmacist and Pharmacy Technicians require different levels of education‚ play many different roles in a pharmacy‚ and get paid well to do their job. Pre-pharmacy students must complete at least two years of college to be eligible for pharmacy school.While bachelor’s degrees in pharmacy were once the requirement for entry-level positions‚ pharmacists are now required to hold Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) professional degrees. programs take four years to complete and prepare students for the technical
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opportunity cost are relevant when choosing amongst alternatives? 2. Define the concept of “opportunity cost” and discuss various examples. 3. Explain how the concept of opportunity cost may be used to explain the following: a) Why very few petrol stations are found in the centre of large cities. b) Why it might be worthwhile for a company to contract out work even though contracting out may involve a higher monetary cost. c) Why tourists pay higher prices for goods and services
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1i) Demand function for air travel between the U.S. and Europe has been estimated to be: ln Q = 2.737 - 1.247 ln P +1.905 ln I where Q denotes number of passengers (in thousands) per year‚ P the (average) ticket price and I the U.S. national income. Determine the price elasticity and income elasticity of demand (8 points). From Lecture Module 3 Equation 4 we learned the alternative formulation of elasticity. Alternative formulation of elasticity EP = dQ/dP * P/Q = dlnQ/dlnP Natural log:
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