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Barbara Flynn is in charge of maintaining hospital supplies at General Hospital. During the past year, the mean lead time demand for bandage BX-5 was
Barbara Flynn is in charge of maintaining hospital supplies at General Hospital. During the past year, the mean lead time demand for bandage BX-5 was 60 (and was normally distributed). Furthermore, the standard deviation for BX-5 was 7. Ms. Flynn would like to maintain a 90% service level.
a) what safety stock level do you recommend for BX-5
b) what is the appropriate reorder point?
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Operations management
Authors: Jay Heizer, Barry Render
10th edition
978-0136119418, 136119417, 978-0132163927
