The Paramount Paper company produces paper from wood pulp ordered from a lumber products firm. The paper

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The Paramount Paper company produces paper from wood pulp ordered from a lumber products firm. The paper company’s daily demand for wood pulp is normally distributed, with a mean of 9000 kilograms and a standard deviation of 1900 kilograms. Lead time is eight days. Determine the reorder point if the paper company wants to limit the probability of a stock-out and work stoppage to 2%.

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Operations Management Creating Value Along the Supply Chain

ISBN: 978-1118301173

1st Canadian Edition

Authors: Roberta S. Russell, Bernard W. Taylor, Ignacio Castillo, Navneet Vidyarthi

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