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Given data:
Total demand = D = 150+70+175+90+60 = 545 happy
meals boxes
Here, demand is aggregated as a total demand since
EOP method considers the annual demand as an independent
entity.
Now,
Average weekly demand =
Manual Calculations:
EOQ =
2DS
H
25452000
1500
38
total Costs
ordering Costs
50,000.00
holding Costs
150 70 175 90
no of happy meals
60
II.
Step 1:
First of all, the demand for happy meals boxes per week
of an eight week period is given below:
Continuing again:
Conclusions:
In order to decide the values of IRR and NPV among the two
from 10% and 20% annum calculations, following results are
deduced:
Work cited
1- http://businesscasestudies.co.uk/mcdonalds-restaurants/managingstock-to-meet-customer-needs/types-of-stock.html#axzz2GceyjHtq
2- http://www.computerweekly.com/news/2240058399/McDonaldsgets-a-taste-of-future-demand-with-Manugistics-roll-out
3- http://supermarketnews.com/archive/mcdonalds-controls-inventoryworldwide-system
4- http://www.suic.org/wpcontent/uploads/research3/mba_research/25Thanchanok_Prasarnsuk
lab.pdf
5- http://www.inventorymanagementreview.org/2005/11/mcdonalds_a_
gui.html
6- http://www.slideshare.net/simplyshreya99/demand-forecastinginventory-management#btnNext
7- http://www.scribd.com/doc/22765513/Strategic-OperationsManagement#outer_page_6
8- http://www.cargalmathbooks.com/The%20EOQ%20Formula.pdf
9- http://www.cimt.plymouth.ac.uk/projects/mepres/alevel/discrete_ch1
2.pdf
10http://www.businessdictionary.com/definition/critical-path.html