Assuming that demand is normally distributed (mean of 250 units, standard deviation of 75 units per period)
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Assuming that demand is normally distributed (mean of 250 units, standard deviation of 75 units per period) and a lead time of 3 periods (with a standard deviation of 2 periods), what reorder point will guarantee that no more than 5 percent of order cycles will have one or more stockouts? (Choose the best answer.)
a. 1,750 units
b. 1,850 units
c. 1,950 units
d. 2,000 units
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Manufacturing Planning And Control For Supply Chain Management
ISBN: 9780071750318,9780071750325
1st Edition
Authors: F. Robert Jacobs, William Lee Berry, D. Clay Whybark, Thomas E. Vollmann
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