If It Takes a Supplier 4 Days to Deliver an Order

question 9

Multiple Choice

If it takes a supplier 4 days to deliver an order once it has been placed and the standard deviation of daily demand is 10, which of the following is the standard deviation of usage during lead time?

• A) 10
• B) 20
• C) 40
• D) 100
• E) 400

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Definitions:

Concrete Measure

Specific and tangible methods or criteria used to assess or quantify something, often in the context of performance or success.

Industrial Revolution

A period of major industrialization from the late 18th to early 19th centuries that transformed primarily agrarian societies into industrialized ones.

Modern Sense

In contemporary understanding or usage, reflecting recent or current trends and perceptions.

Consumer Goods

Items and products purchased by individuals or households for personal use.