EBK PRINCIPLES OF OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
EBK PRINCIPLES OF OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
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ISBN: 9780135175644
Author: Munson
Publisher: VST
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To determine: The number of kanbans needed.

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The Economic Order Quantity is the order quantity at which the overall cost is minimum, given the set up or ordering cost, the annual demand and the inventory holding cost.

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Pauline Found​ Manufacturing, Inc., is moving to kanbans to support its telephone​ switching-board assembly lines. Determine the size of the kanban for subassemblies and the number of kanbans needed.                                                                                                      Setup cost ​$30 Annual holding cost ​$100 per subassembly Daily production 20 subassemblies Annual usage 2,500 ​(50 weeks×5 days each×daily usage of 10 ​subassemblies) Lead time 12 days Safety stock 2 ​days' production   Kanban container size​ = (enter your response here )units ​(round your response to the nearest whole​ number).
Pauline Found Manufacturing, Inc., is moving to kanbans to support its telephone switching-board assembly lines. Determine the size of the kanban for subassemblies and the number of kanbans needed. Setup cost Annual holding cost Daily production Annual usage $30 $120 per subassembly 20 subassemblies 4,500 (50 weeks x5 days each x daily usage of 18 subassemblies) 10 days Lead time: Safety stock 3 days' production Kanban container size = 150 units (round your response to the nearest whole number). Number of kanbans needed = 2 kanbans (round your response to the nearest whole number)
Pauline Found Manufacturing, Inc., is moving to kanbans to support its telephone switching-board assembly lines. Determine the size of the kanban for subassemblies and the number of kanbans needed. Setup cost Annual holding cost Daily production Annual usage Lead time Safety stock $30 $120 per subassembly 30 subassemblies 3,000 (50 weeks × 5 days each × daily usage of 12 subassemblies) 12 days 2 days' production Kanban container size = ☐ units (round your response to the nearest whole number).
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