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The Atlantic Paper Company produces paper from wood pulp ordered from a lumber products firm. The paper company’s daily demand for wood pulp is a constant 8,000 pounds. Lead time is normally distribut...
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The Uptown Bar and Grill serves Rainwater draft beer to its customers. The daily demand for beer is normally distributed, with an average of 18 gallons and a standard deviation of 4 gallons. The lead...
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The Columbus Civic Club is planning to put on a 5K race to raise money to build children’s playgrounds. The club has identified the following planning activities and time estimates:...
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The Western Jeans Company purchases denim from Cumberland Textile Mills. The Western Jeans Company uses 35,000 yards of denim per year to make jeans. The cost of ordering denim from the textile compan...
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In Problem 39, the manager of the Uptown Bar and Grill has negotiated with the beer distributor for the lead time to receive orders to be a constant 3 days. What effect does this have on the reorder p...
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The daily demand for Sunlight paint at the Rainbow Paint Store in East Ridge is normally distributed, with a mean of 26 gallons and a standard deviation of 10 gallons. The lead time for receiving an o...
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PM Computers assembles personal computers from generic components. It purchases its color monitors from a manufacturer in Taiwan; thus, there is a long and uncertain lead time for receiving orders. Le...
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PM Computers in Problem 42 is considering purchasing monitors from an American manufacturer that would guarantee a lead time of 8 days, instead of the Taiwanese company. Determine the new reorder poin...
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The Corner Drug Store fills prescriptions for a popular children’s antibiotic, amoxicillin. The daily demand for amoxicillin is normally distributed, with a mean of 200 ounces and a standard deviation...
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