Multiple Choice
A company has average demand of 30 units per day.Lead time from the supplier averages 7 days.Assume that the combined standard deviation of demand during lead time has been calculated and is equal to 20 units.One unit costs $10 and the inventory carrying cost is 25 percent. Suppose management decides it wants to offer a 95 percent service level.That is, it is willing to experience a stockout probability of 5 percent during the order cycle.What is the annual cost of this safety stock policy?
A) $82.50
B) $87.50
C) $115.00
D) $62.50
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