A product used in wound care by a home health care agency costs $12 to order. The monthly holding cost per item is $.25 and monthly demand is two thousand units. The lead time is two months and the purchase price $24.
A. What is the economic order quantity for this product?
B. What is the length of the order cycle?
C. Calculate the total monthly costs.
D. What is the investment cost for this product?
E. What is the reorder point if four hundred units of safety stock are kept?