Using the Probability Approach to Determine an Inventory Safety Stock

question 5

Multiple Choice

Using the probability approach to determine an inventory safety stock and wanting to be 95 percent sure of covering inventory demand, which of the following is the number of standard deviations necessary to have the 95 percent service probability assured?

• A) 1.28
• B) 1.64
• C) 1.96
• D) 2.00
• E) 2.18

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Definitions:

Leg Extension Exercises

A strength training exercise targeting the quadriceps muscles in the legs, typically performed using a leg extension machine.

Specificity of Training

A principle stating that to become better at a particular activity, one must perform that activity as the primary form of training.

Weight Training

A form of physical activity focused on improving strength and endurance by lifting weights.

Cardiorespiratory Endurance

The ability of the heart and lungs to supply oxygen-rich blood to working muscle tissues and the ability of those muscles to use oxygen to produce energy for movement.