Shorts Company manufactures backpacks. A heavy-duty strap is one part that the company orders from an outside

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Shorts Company manufactures backpacks. A heavy-duty strap is one part that the company orders from an outside supplier. Information pertaining to the strap is as follows:

Economic order quantity...................................6,300 units

Average daily usage..........................................315 units

Maximum daily usage........................................375 units

Lead time..........................................................4 days

Required:

1. What is the reorder point assuming no safety stock is carried?

2. What is the reorder point assuming that safety stock is carried?

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Cornerstones of Cost Management

ISBN: 978-1111824402

2nd edition

Authors: Don R. Hansen, Maryanne M. Mowen

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