Friendly Sausage
September 6th, 2022
Problem 13-9
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The Friendly Sausage Factory (FSF) can produce hot dogs at a rate of 5,000 per day. FSF supplies hot dogs to local restaurants at a steady rate of 270 per day. The cost to prepare the equipment for producing hot dogs is $66. Annual holding costs are 45 cents per hot dog. The factory operates 294 days a year. |
| a. |
Find the optimal run size. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to the nearest whole number.) |
| Optimal run size | [removed] |
| b. |
Find the number of runs per year. (Round your answer to the nearest whole number.) |
| Number of runs | [removed] |
| c. |
Find the length (in days) of a run. (Round your answer to the nearest whole number.) |
| Run length (in days) | [removed] |
