Walter White Must Satisfy an Annual Demand of 50,000 Pounds

Essay

Walter White must satisfy an annual demand of 50,000 pounds per year. The setup cost for each batch is $6,500 and once the setup is complete, the product may be produced at the rate of 1,800 pounds per day. There is a holding cost of $15 per unit per year and the plant operates on a 350-day production year. Determine the relevant parameters and sketch the inventory cycle through two complete cycles, labeling all lines and vertices.