The Golden Gate bridge is maintained by 17 ironworkers, who replace corroding steel and rivets, and 38 painters. If the painters
have an average wage of $120,000 per year with benefits and the ironworkers get $150,000, what is the capitalized cost today of all the future wages for bridge maintenance at an interest rate of 8% per year?
The fixed quantity inventory system, the quantity of an order or the lot size is fixed in nature i.e. the similar amount means the quantity is ordered each and every time. It could be managed by continonusly watching the level of inventory. Example - economic order quantity
On the other hand, the fixed period inventory system is a system in which the inventory is to be checked at fixed inventory. It is same as the periodic reveiw system instead of the continuous basis. Example - drugstore