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A car rental agency uses 96 boxes of staples a year. The boxes cost $4 each. It costs $10 to order staples, and carrying costs are $.80 per box on an annual basis.
Determine:
(A) the order quantity that will minimize the sum of ordering and holding boxes of staples
(B) the annual cost of ordering and carrying the boxes of staples
D = 96 boxes/year
S = $10
H = $.80 per box-year
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