Average Daily Demand for a Product Is Normally Distributed with a Mean

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Essay

Average daily demand for a product is normally distributed with a mean of 5 units and a standard deviation of 1 unit. Lead time is fixed at four days.
a. What is the reorder point if there is no safety stock?
b. What is the reorder point if the service level is 80%?
c. How much more safety stock is required if the service level is raised from 80% to 90%?

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Definitions:

Stomata

Tiny openings or pores often found on the underside of leaves that are involved in gas exchange and transpiration in plants.

Cuticle

A protective and waxy or hard layer covering the epidermis of plants, invertebrates, or other organisms.

Mesophyll

The inner tissue of a leaf, containing many chloroplasts where photosynthesis occurs.

Photosynthesis

The process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water, generating oxygen as a byproduct.