8. Weekly demand for detergent at a Walmart store is normally distributed, with a mean of 3,000 and a standard deviation of 700. The store manager continuously monitors detergent inventory and places a replenishment order for 10,000 units when there are 7,000 units in inventory. The supplier takes two weeks to supply a Walmart order. What CSL does the store achieve? What fill rate does the store achieve?

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