55. A company buys 8000 units of an item for its annual requirement. Each unit costs Rs. 10, the ordering cost per order is Rs. 30 and the carrying cost is 7.5% of the average inventory per year. The economic order quantity will be

566 units
800 units
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900 units

Detailed SolutionA company buys 8000 units of an item for its annual requirement. Each unit costs Rs. 10, the ordering cost per order is Rs. 30 and the carrying cost is 7.5% of the average inventory per year. The economic order quantity will be