Scenario 9.11 Demand = 50,000 Units/week

question 52

Multiple Choice

Scenario 9.11
Demand = 50,000 units/week
Standard deviation of weekly demand = 15,000 units
Average lead time = 8 weeks
Standard deviation of lead time: 3 weeks
Cycle-service level = 80%
A continuous review system is used to control inventory.
-Use the information in Scenario 9.11. What is the standard deviation of demand during lead time?

• A) greater than 0 but less than or equal to 100,000 units
• B) greater than 100,000 units but less than or equal to 200,000 units
• C) greater than 200,000 units but less than or equal to 300,000 units
• D) greater than 300,000 units

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