Rocket Racer builds 200,000 go-carts a year and purchases the  motors for these carts for $850 each. Ordering costs are $1,040, and Rocket Racer's inventory carrying costs average 15% of the inventory value. What is the total inventory costs for an inventory order size of 4000?

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Rocket Racer builds 200,000 go-carts a year and purchases the  motors for these carts for $850 each. Ordering costs are $1,040, and Rocket Racer's inventory carrying costs average 15% of the inventory value. What is the total inventory costs for an inventory order size of 4000?  

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