A company uses 40,000 units of an item per annum. It is recorded that the holding costs are N4 per annum and the ordering cost is N50 per order. The Economic order Quantity is:

A. 2,500
B. 1,500
C. 1,000
D. 800
E. 500

C. 1,000

Explanation: The EOQ formula is applied as follows: