Jae's Shoes Is Considering a Change of Their Current Inventory

question 32

Multiple Choice

Jae's Shoes is considering a change of their current inventory control system for sneakers.The information regarding the neckties is: Demand = 1000 pairs/week; Lead time = 3 weeks; Order cost = $20/order; Holding cost = $10.00/pair/yr; Cycle service level = 95%; Standard deviation of weekly demand = 48; and Number of weeks per year = 52.To calculate the relative frequency use the following values: _____.

• A) Number of Days and Standard Deviation of Weekly Demand
• B) Units Sold and Demand
• C) Units Sold and Number of Days
• D) Lead Time and Holding Cost

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Definitions:

Equilibrium

An equilibrium in the market where demand equals supply, causing price stability.

Kinked-demand Model

A model used to explain price stability in oligopolistic markets, suggesting that firms may not change their pricing in response to small changes in costs or demand due to a perceived kink in the demand curve.

Price Increases

A rise in the cost of goods and services over a period of time, often measured as a percentage.

Price Cuts

Reductions in the selling price of goods or services, often used as a strategy to increase demand or compete more effectively in the market.