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question 123

Multiple Choice

Answer the following questions using the information below:
The following information applies to Krynton Corp. which supplies microscopes to laboratories throughout the country. Krynton purchases the microscopes from a manufacturer which has a reputation for very high quality in its manufacturing operation.
$\begin{array}{lr}\text { Annual demand (weekly demand }=1 / 52 \text { of annual demand) } & 13,000 \text { units } \\\text { Orders per year as per EOQ model } & 13 \\\text { Lead time in days } & 15 \text { days } \\\text { Annual relevant carrying costs } & \$ 2,600\end{array}$
-If Kenton Inc.has a safety stock of 175 units and the average weekly demand is 25 units,how many days can be covered if the shipment from the supplier is delayed by 12 days?

• A) 12 days
• B) 49 days
• C) 61 days
• D) 37 days

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Definitions:

Postreinforcement Pause

A cessation of behavior following reinforcement on a ratio schedule, which is followed by resumption of responding at the intensity characteristic of that ratio schedule.

Behavioral Contrast

The phenomenon where the rate of response to one stimulus changes as a consequence of a change in reinforcement conditions for another stimulus.

Variable-Interval Schedule

A Variable-Interval Schedule is a type of reinforcement schedule where responses are reinforced after varying intervals of time, making the reinforcement unpredictable.

Primary Reinforcement

A reinforcer that satisfies a basic biological need, such as food, water, or sleep, and is inherently rewarding.