Feeling helpful? I've completed the graphing of necessary data, but how do I interpret it? Is store 549 worse at managing inventory than store 177? Do they suffer from stockout more than 549? etc etc. Any & all help is greatly appreciated.

112MGMT 4644 Bullwhip Exercise Management has requested your assistance with examining the product behavior of item 1124 at store 177 and 549. Specifically they are interested in understanding the sales and order behaviors for this item/location combination. Management has provided you with the following information: . Item # Store # Sales units Inventory on hand Store Orders Store Receipts Out of stock flag Store Distribution Center Note: download dataset from D2L Part 1: Generate the information distortion and material distortion metric for the following item/store combinations: 1124/177 & 1124/549 Formula Var [Order Placed] - Var (Sales Units] Amplification Difference BWE-Information Distortion (wbwi) BWE-Material Distortion (wbwm) Interpretation Difference > 0 indicates Amplification Difference 0 indicates Amplification Difference 0 indicates Amplification Difference 0 indicates Amplification Difference