The annual demand for a product has been projected to be 2,000 units. this demand is assumed to be constant throughout the year. the ordering cost is $20 per order, and the holding cost is 20 percent of the purchase cost. currently, the purchase cost is $40 per unit. there are 250 working days per year. whenever an order is placed, it is known that the entire order will arrive on a truck in 6 days. currently, the company is ordering 500 units each time an order is placed. what is the average inventory level under the current policy?

Coca-cola was primarily known for its core competencies in marketing, bottling, and distributing aerated drinks. however, with the success of gatorade, coca-cola developed competencies in the development and marketing of its own sports drink, powerade. which of the following is true of coca-cola? a. it is leveraging existing core competencies to improve current market position. b. it is building new core competencies to protect and extend its current market position. c. it is redeploying and recombining existing core competencies to compete in markets of the future. d. it is targeting the chasm between the early adopter and early majority market segment.