A company uses components at the rate of 600 units per month, which are bought in at a cost of $2.24 each from the supplier. It costs $8.75 each time to place an order, regardless of the quantity ordered. The supplier offers a 5% discount on the purchase price for order quantities of 2,000 items or more. The current EOQ is 750 units. The total holding cost is 10% per annum of the value of inventory held.What is the change in total cost to the company of moving to an order quantity of 2,000 units?
A company makes a component for one of its products in-house. It uses an average of 5,000 of these throughout the year. The production rate for these components is 500 per week and the cost of holding one item for the year is $1.50. The factory is open for 50 weeks per year. The company has calculated that the economic batch quantity is 2,000. What is the production setup cost per batch?
Which of the following is in the correct chronological sequence for sales documents?
Which of the following is in the correct chronological sequence for purchase documents?
Which of the following describes a purchase order?
When charging direct material cost to a job or process^ the details would be taken from which document?
The following relate to the management of raw materials:(i) Holding costs per unit of inventory would increase(ii) The economic order quantity would decrease(iii) Average inventory levels would increase(iv) Total ordering costs would decreaseWhich of the above would result from the introduction of buffer (safety) inventory?
Which of the following is least relevant to the simple economic order quantity model for inventory?
The following documents are used in accounting for raw materials:(i) goods received note(ii) materials returned note(iii) materials requisition note(iv) delivery noteWhich of the documents may be used to record raw materials sent back to stores from production?
Which of the following documents should be checked before a purchase invoice is paid, to confirm that the price and quantities are correct?