MBA 670 Week One Assignments Page 2 of 5 variability in lead time has an effect on inventory levels. Finally, different inventory policies are discussed - the policies differ with respect to the different scenarios that may be present for a particular item or a specific partnership between two firms. Assignments for the Week Due dates for Week 1 are the following: 1. Assignment 1.1 - Original posting: Day 5 of Week 1 at 11:59 P.M. CT 2. Assignment 1.1 - Peer responses: Day 7 of Week 1 at 11:59 P.M. CT 3. Assignment 1.2: Day 7 of Week 1 at 11:59 P.M. CT READING REQUIREMENTS Chapter 1 - all Chapter 2 - all Assignment 1.1 - ORIGINAL POSTING: QUESTIONS FOR THE WEEK (Please limit your answer to 500 words per question - although it might not be necessary to write this much for the questions you select). As information, this week you are to provide one Original Response and two Replies to Others. Use the questions that are provided in this assignment instead of the ones at the end of the chapters. As a reminder, you should be providing the sources of your comments if they are attributable to