In Setting Up a Kanban Control System You Need to Determine

question 62

Multiple Choice

In setting up a kanban control system you need to determine the number of kanban card sets needed. If the expected demand during lead time is 25 per hour, the safety stock is 20 percent of the demand during lead time, the container size is 5, and the lead time to replenish an order is 5 hours, what the number of kanban card sets is needed?

• A) 5
• B) 20
• C) 27
• D) 30
• E) 34

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Definitions:

Two-tail Test

A statistical test that considers both the directions of a possible effect, testing for the possibility of positive or negative deviations from the null hypothesis.

Sample Variances

A measure of the dispersion or variability within a sample data set, which indicates how much the sample elements differ from the sample mean.

Test Statistic

A standardized value that is calculated from sample data during a hypothesis test. It's used to determine whether to reject the null hypothesis.

Two-tail Test

A statistical test where the critical area of a distribution is two-sided and tests whether a sample is greater than or less than a certain range of values.