A Hardware Company Is Interested in Developing a Net Requirement

question 67

Essay

A hardware company is interested in developing a net requirement schedule for one of its products, a claw hammer.The beginning inventory for the product is 1500 units and the safety stock is 300 units.The weekly demand over a six-week planning horizon is 400, 850, 560, 900, 600, and 700 units.
a.What would the net requirements be for week 2?
b.What is the ending inventory in week 4?

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