Race One Motors is an Indonesian car manufacturer. At its largest manufacturing​ facility, in​ Jakarta, the company produces subcomponents at a rate of 300 per​ day, and it uses these subcomponents at a rate of 12,500 per year​ (of 250 working​ days). Holding costs are ​$2.00 per item per​ year, and ordering costs are ​$30.00 per order. Part 2 ​a) What is the economic production​ quantity? _________ units ​(round your response to two decimal​ places). Part 3 ​b) How many production runs per year will be​ made? _________ production runs ​(round your response to two decimal​ places). Part 4 ​c) What will be the maximum inventory​ level? _______ units ​(round your response to two decimal​ places). Part 5 ​d) What percentage of time will the facility be producing​ components? _________​% ​(enter your response as a percentage rounded to two decimal​ places). Part 6 ​e) What is the annual cost of ordering and holding​ inventory? ​$_________ ​(round your response to two decimal​ places).

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Race One Motors is an Indonesian car manufacturer. At its largest manufacturing​ facility, in​ Jakarta, the company produces subcomponents at a rate of
300
per​ day, and it uses these subcomponents at a rate of
12,500
per year​ (of 250 working​ days). Holding costs are
​$2.00
per item per​ year, and ordering costs are
​$30.00
per order.
Part 2
​a) What is the economic production​ quantity?
_________
units ​(round your response to two decimal​ places).
Part 3
​b) How many production runs per year will be​ made?
_________
production runs ​(round your response to two decimal​ places).
Part 4
​c) What will be the maximum inventory​ level?
_______
units ​(round your response to two decimal​ places).
Part 5
​d) What percentage of time will the facility be producing​ components?
_________​%
​(enter your response as a percentage rounded to two decimal​ places).
Part 6
​e) What is the annual cost of ordering and holding​ inventory?
​$_________
​(round your response to two decimal​ places).
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