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Apply the EOQ model to the following quantity discount situation in which D=500 units per year, C0=$40, and the annual holding cost rate is 20%. What order quantity do you recommend?

Discount Category Order Size Discount (%) Unit Cost
1 0 to 99 0 $10
2 100 or more 3 $9.70

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This solution shows how to calculate the economic order quantity when quantity discount is offered.

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First, calculate the EOQ using the category, if the order size lies in the category fine, else look for the other category.
EOQ without discount = ...

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