Pet Place sells pet food and supplies including a popular bailed hay for horses. When the stock of this hay drops to 20 bails, a replenishment order is placed. The store manager is concerned that sales are being lost due to stock outs while waiting for a replenishment order. It has been previously determined that demand during the lead-time is normally distributed with a mean of 15 bails and a standard deviation of 6 bails. The manager would like to know the probability of a stockout during replenishment lead-time. In other words, what is the probability that demand during lead-time will exceed 20 bails? Compute to 2 decimal places.
Pet Place sells pet food and supplies including a popular bailed hay for horses. When the stock of this hay drops to 20 bails, a replenishment order is placed. The store manager is concerned that sales are being lost due to stock outs while waiting for a replenishment order. It has been previously determined that demand during the lead-time is normally distributed with a mean of 15 bails and a standard deviation of 6 bails. The manager would like to know the
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If the manager of Pet Place wants the