Daily Usage of a Part Is 20 in a Facility

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Essay

Daily usage of a part is 20 in a facility that operates 250 days of the year.Setup cost is $20 and annualized carrying cost is $210.Production of this part occurs at the rate of 50 per day when production of the part is underway.Lead time is 1 day;safety stock is 1/2 day's production.What is the optimum kanban size,and number of kanbans?

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Definitions:

Kilovolt-ampere

A unit of apparent power in electrical systems, equivalent to 1,000 volt-amperes, often used in the rating of electrical equipment.

Liquid-cooled

A method of heat dissipation that uses a circulating fluid, typically water or coolant, to remove heat from components.

Air-cooled

Pertaining to a method of cooling machines, engines, or electronic devices by circulating air to remove heat.

Output Frequency

The frequency of the signal or current output by a device or circuit, which can vary based on the input or system design.