Using the Fixed-Time-Period Inventory Model, and Given an Average Daily

question 65

Multiple Choice

Using the fixed-time-period inventory model, and given an average daily demand of 200 units, 4 days between inventory reviews, 5 days for lead time, 120 units of inventory on hand, a z of 1.96, and a standard deviation of demand over the review and lead time of 3 units, which of the following is the order quantity?

• A) About 1,086
• B) About 1,686
• C) About 1,806
• D) About 2,206
• E) About 2,686

---

Definitions:

Poverty Rate

A measure that calculates the percentage of the population whose income falls below the poverty line, indicating the extent of poverty in a given area.

Female-Headed Households

Households led by women, which may experience different economic and social conditions compared to households headed by men.

Married Couples

Two individuals legally joined in matrimony, recognized legally, socially, or religiously, who typically share a close personal relationship.

Transitory Income

Income that is temporary or not expected to continue at the same level in the future, often affecting consumer behavior and economic decisions.