In Setting Up a Kanban Control System and You Need

question 30

Short Answer

In setting up a kanban control system and you need to determine the number of kanban card sets needed.If the expected demand during lead time is 50 per hour,the safety stock is 20% of the demand during lead time,the container size is 4.If the lead time to replenish an order is 2 hours,what number of kanban card sets is needed?

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Production Possibilities Frontier

A curve depicting all maximum output possibilities for two or more goods given a set of inputs, representing efficiency.

Opportunity Cost

The cost of choosing one alternative over another, represented by the benefit foregone from not choosing the next best alternative.

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