Lead Time for Cakes Is 2 Days with Daily Demand $\frac { 1 } { 2 }$

question 4

Multiple Choice

Lead time for cakes is 2 days with daily demand of 10 cakes and a safety stock of $\frac { 1 } { 2 }$ a day. Each container (kanban) holds 1 cake. What is the correct number of kanbans?

• A) not enough information
• B) 1
• C) 5
• D) 10
• E) 25

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Definitions:

Movement

A change or development in a particular direction, often referring to social, political, or economic shifts.

Price

The cost at which a product or service is offered to consumers, reflecting its value in the market.

Excess Demand

A situation where the demand for a product or service exceeds its supply in a market.

Price

The amount of money that must be paid to acquire a given product or service.