Boundless Paper is an online retail outlet for high end paper products. The comp

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Boundless Paper is an online retail outlet for high end paper products. The company orders name brand paper products at wholesale and sells to the public at retail. The management at Boundless Paper is trying to determine the optimal order quantity for a particular brand of paper. The paper wholesales at $100.00 per ream (500 sheets) and sells for $0.50 per sheet ($250.00 per ream). Order costs are estimated at $50 per order and holding costs are $.50 per ream. Boundless Paper sells about 1 million sheets of paper per year (2,000 reams). The supplier of this particular paper product has recently offered a discount of $5.00/ream for order increments of 100 reams (50,000 sheets) for a maximum order of 500 reams.

What quantity should Boundless order based on the quantity discount offered?

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