Convert Insert MANAGEMENT SCIENCE ASSESSMENT TASKS PROBLEM 1. For each of the following costs, indicate whether the cost would be an out-of-pocket carrying cost (C), or a cost of placing an order (P)....


Convert<br>Insert<br>MANAGEMENT SCIENCE<br>ASSESSMENT TASKS<br>PROBLEM 1.<br>For each of the following costs, indicate whether the cost would be an out-of-pocket carrying cost (C), or a cost of<br>placing an order (P). If the item does not qualify for either of these categories, note that it as none of the above (N)<br>Assume that wages vary with the level of work while salaries are fixed for a monthly or longer time period.<br>1. Hourly fee for inventory audit.<br>2 Salary of purchasing supervisor.<br>3. Costs to audit purchase orders and invoices, on a per-order basis.<br>4. Taxes on inventory.<br>5. Stockout costs.<br>6. Storage costs charged per unit in inventory.<br>7. Fire insurance on inventory.<br>8. Fire insurance on warehouse.<br>9. Obsolescence costs on inventory. |<br>10. Shipping costs per shipment.<br>PROBLEM 2<br>The Strawberry Bread Company buys and then sells (as bread) 2.6 million bushels of wheat annually. The wheat must<br>be purchased in multiples of 2,000 bushels. Ordering costs, which include grain elevator removal charges of P3,500,<br>are P5,000 per order. Annual carrying costs are 2 percent of the purchase price of PS per bushel. The company<br>maintains a safety stock of 200,000 bushels. The delivery time is 6 weeks.<br>REQUIRED:<br>

Extracted text: Convert Insert MANAGEMENT SCIENCE ASSESSMENT TASKS PROBLEM 1. For each of the following costs, indicate whether the cost would be an out-of-pocket carrying cost (C), or a cost of placing an order (P). If the item does not qualify for either of these categories, note that it as none of the above (N) Assume that wages vary with the level of work while salaries are fixed for a monthly or longer time period. 1. Hourly fee for inventory audit. 2 Salary of purchasing supervisor. 3. Costs to audit purchase orders and invoices, on a per-order basis. 4. Taxes on inventory. 5. Stockout costs. 6. Storage costs charged per unit in inventory. 7. Fire insurance on inventory. 8. Fire insurance on warehouse. 9. Obsolescence costs on inventory. | 10. Shipping costs per shipment. PROBLEM 2 The Strawberry Bread Company buys and then sells (as bread) 2.6 million bushels of wheat annually. The wheat must be purchased in multiples of 2,000 bushels. Ordering costs, which include grain elevator removal charges of P3,500, are P5,000 per order. Annual carrying costs are 2 percent of the purchase price of PS per bushel. The company maintains a safety stock of 200,000 bushels. The delivery time is 6 weeks. REQUIRED:

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