EOQ = [ 2 x demand per annum x cost of ordering / cost of holding]^0.5
= [ 2 x 5000x10/3x0.2]^0.5
= 408 units
(ii)Reorder level = demand during lead time + safety stock
= 3 x100+ z xSD x ( Lead time)^0.5
=300+ 1.96* 30*(3)^0.5 = 402
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