The Winfield Distributing Company Has Maintained an 80% Service Level

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Essay

The Winfield Distributing Company has maintained an 80% service level policy for inventory of string trimmers.Mean demand during lead time is 170 trimmers,and the standard deviation during lead time is 60 trimmers.The annual cost of carrying one trimmer in inventory is $6.The area sales people have recently told Winfield's management that they could expect a $400 improvement in profit (based on current figures of cost per trimmer)if the service level were increased to 99%.Is it worthwhile for Winfield to make this change?

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Definitions:

Employment Situations

The various conditions or scenarios relating to an individual's job status, including full-time, part-time, unemployed, or self-employed statuses.

Petty Difference

Small, insignificant disagreements or variations that are minor in the context of the larger situation.

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The act of stealing or taking without permission assets or resources by an individual from their place of employment or colleagues.

OSHA Safety Standards

Regulations and guidelines issued by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to ensure workplace safety and health.