16. Assuming that demand is normally distributed, with a standard deviation during the lead time of 50

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16. Assuming that demand is normally distributed, with a standard deviation during the lead time of 50 units, what level of safety stock is required to ensure that 95 percent of order cycles will have no stockouts?

a. 75 units

b. 83 units

c. 95 units

d. 100 units

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Manufacturing Planning And Control For Supply Chain Management The CPIM Reference

ISBN: 9781265138516

3rd Edition

Authors: F. Robert Jacobs, William Lee Berry, D. Clay Whybark, Thomas E. Vollmann

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