An item has a setup cost for production of $500 per order, and the inventory carrying costs for the item is $12 per year. The demand for the item is constant at 11 units per day. The production rate is 50 units per day while the item is being produced. What is the non instantaneous economic order quantity?

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An item has a setup cost for production of $500 per order, and the inventory
carrying costs for the item is $12 per year. The demand for the item is
constant at 11 units per day. The production rate is 50 units per day while the
item is being produced. What is the non instantaneous economic order
quantity?

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