You Have Been Called in as a Consultant to Set

question 16

Multiple Choice

You have been called in as a consultant to set up a Kanban control system.The first thing to do is to determine the number of Kanban card sets needed.Your research shows that the expected demand during lead time for a particular component is 150 per hour.You estimate the safety stock should be set at 25% of the demand during lead time.The tote trays used as containers can hold 8 units of stock and the lead time it takes to replenish an order is 2 hours.Which of the following is the number of Kanban card sets necessary to support this situation?

• A)42
• B)47
• C)68
• D)89
• E)94

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Definitions:

Muscular Control

Involves the coordinated actions of muscles to perform movements, regulated by the nervous system.

Shaking

Involuntary, rhythmic muscle movements involving to and fro movements of one or more parts of the body, often resulting from neurological conditions, stress, or cold.

Norepinephrine

A neurotransmitter and hormone involved in the body's response to stress, increasing heart rate and blood flow to muscles.

Heart Rate

The number of times a person's heart beats per minute, indicating cardiovascular health and activity levels.