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Demand for walnut fudge ice cream at the Sweet Cream Dairy can be approximated by a normal distribution with a mean of 21 gallons per week and a standard deviation of 3.5 gallons per week. The new manager desires a service level of 90 percent. Lead time is 3 days, and the dairy is open seven days a week. (Hint: Work in terms of weeks.) If we use periodic inventory system, the time from delivery of an order until next...
You are the operations manager of a firm that uses the continuous review inventory control system. Suppose the firm operates 252 days a year and has the following characteristics for its primary item: Demand = 25,000 units/year Ordering cost = $33/order Holding cost = $4/unit/year Lead time = 4 days Standard deviation in daily demand = 3 units What is the total holding cost per year, including annual holding cost for safety stock (to the nearest whole number)? (Service...
Question 21 2.86 p Use the following to answer questions 20-21: Given the following inventory system: average daily demand is 75 units with a standard deviation of units, review period is 10 days, lead time is 2 days and the required service probability is 97.5% (z=1.96). Which of the following is the order quantity (currently, inventory on hand is 50 units)? 1 o 172 866 869 904 954 1 Management Le Marketing 14th...zip TB (100) (3).zip Practice Questi...pdf
Jake, Inc. begins a review of ordering policies for its continuous review system by checking the current policies for a sample of its A items. Following are the characteristics of one item: Demand (D) = 94 units/week (assume 52 weeks per year) Ordering and setup cost (S) = $720/order Holding cost (H) = $23/unit/year Lead time (L) =3 weeks Standard deviation of weekly demand =30 units Cycle-service level =82 percent Develop the best policies for a periodic-review system. a. What...
Please answer the following 4 questions based on the same problem: A small shop implemented a continuous review policy in managing its inventory with the given parameters for one item: Annual demand: 15,000 units Holding costs: 40% of purchase price per year. Landed purchase cost: $10 Setup cost: $75 per order Number of working days per calendar year: 250 Lead time: 3 days Required service level: 95% 1. Determine the reorder point, assuming no safety stock. Round your answer to...
A manufacturer keeps a continuous inventory review system on the key component, part X. The annual demand on part X is 12,000 units and the demand rate is constant. The supplier charges $50 for each unit of part X. Each order costs $150 to process and annual holding cost per unit is 20% of the purchase price. (a) What is the economic order quantity? How many orders will be placed each year (365 days)? If the lead time is 3...
1.0 30. A distribution center (DC) in Wisconsin stocks Sony plasma TV sets. The center receives its inventory from a mega warehouse in Kansas with a lead time of days. Suppose that DC uses a Periodic Review Sys period of 6 days. The first review is scheduled for the end of Day 2. Demand is provided in the table below. All demands and receipts occur at the end of the day 5 tem with a target of 620 and a...
Palin’s Muffler Shop has one standard muffler that fits a large variety of cars. The shop wishes to establish a periodic review system to manage inventory of this standard muffler. Use the information in the following table to determine the optimal inventory target level (or order-up-to level). Annual demand 3,770 mufflers Ordering cost $ 50 per order Standard deviation of daily demand 6 mufflers per working day Service probability 83 % Item cost $ 28.00 per muffler Lead time 2...
Palin's Muffler Shop has one standard muffler that fits a large variety of cars. The shop wishes to establish a periodic review system to manage inventory of this standard muffler. Use the information in the following table to determine the optimal inventory target level (or order-up-to level). Annual demand Standard deviation of daily demand Item cost Annual holding cost Review period 2,750 mufflers 6 mufflers per working day $28.00 per muffler 22 % of item value 21 working days Ordering...
Petty House operates 52 weeks per year, 6 days per week, and uses a continuous review inventory system (i.e. Q system). It purchases kitty litter for $ 10 per bag. The following information is available about these bags. Demand = 102 bags/ week Order cost = $ 49/ order Annual holding cost = 25 percent of cogs Desired cycle service level = 80 percent Lead time = 3 weeks Standard deviation of weekly demand = 15 bags Current on-hand inventory...