Rocker Industries (A) Rocker Industries (RI) produces recreational in-line skates (see Exhibit 14.36). Demand is seasonal, peaking in the summer months, with a smaller peak demand during December. For one of their more popular models that is being introduced with some cosmetic upgrades, RI has forecasted the following demand in pairs of skates for the next year (these data are available in the work-sheet Rocker Industries Case Data in MindTap):

\fEXHIBIT 14.36 In-Line Skate liner cuff buckle hinge shell frame wheel brake housing axle hardware brake pad bearingsEXHIBIT 14.37 In-Line Skate Bill of Material and Related Information Single skate Wheel Assy. Outer shell Inner Liner [1] [1] [1) Wheels Bearings Wheel Frame Buckles (4] [4) (1) (3] Item Inventory Lead time Pair skates 50 1 weeks Wheel assembly 100 Outer shell 25 pairs -WWN Inner liner 0 pairs Wheels 1500 Bearings 3000 Wheel frame 600 - N Buckles 5000