Operations Management: Sustainability and Supply Chain Management (12th Edition)
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780134130422
Author: Jay Heizer, Barry Render, Chuck Munson
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 12, Problem 43P
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••• 12.29 Authentic Thai rattan chairs (shown in the photo) are delivered to Gary Schwartz’s chain of retail stores, called The Kathmandu Shop, once a year. The reorder point, without safety stock, is 200 chairs. Carrying cost is $30 per unit per year, and the cost of a stockout is $70 per chair per year. Given the following demand probabilities during the lead time, how much safety stock should be carried?
| DEMAND DURING LEAD TIME | PROBABILITY |
| 0 | 0.2 |
| 100 | 0.2 |
| 200 | 0.2 |
| 300 | 0.2 |
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Given the following inventory information, construct an (a) ABC analysis by annual dollar usage, (b) ABC analysis by current inventory value, and (c) an ABC inventory matrix. Is the firm stocking the correct inventories?
Item Number
Unit Cost
Annual Usage
Phy Inv
B8867
6
100
8,000
J1252
5.25
6,500
120
K9667
0.88
4,000
1,000
L2425
1
1,500
375
M4554
5.5
2,000
500
T6334
70
500
800
W9856
0.75
800
20,000
X2215
1.5
8,000
2,000
Y3214
32
1,000
500
Y6339
4
3,500
125
Calculate the annual usage for K9667.
I) annual usage - 1151 pcs
Placement cost - 91 Rupees
Storage cost - 8 Rupees
Compute the reorder quantity/ EOQ ?
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Operations Management: Sustainability and Supply Chain Management (12th Edition)
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