A company that manufactures snow shovels has one plant and two distribution centers (DCs). Given the following

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A company that manufactures snow shovels has one plant and two distribution centers (DCs). Given the following information for the two DCs, calculate the gross requirements, projected available, and planned order releases for the two DCs and the gross requirements, projected available, and planned order releases for the central warehouse.

Distribution Center A

Transit Time: 2 weeks

Order Quantity: 500 units

Week 2 3 4 300 275 Gross Requirements 150 200 300 In Transit 500 Projected Available 200 Planned Order Release


Distribution Center B
Transit Time: 2 weeks
Order Quantity: 200 units

Week 3 4 5 Gross Requirements 50 75 100 125 150 In Transit Projected Available 150 Planned Order Release


Central Supply
Lead Time: 1 week
Order Quantity: 600 units

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Introduction To Materials Management

ISBN: 978-9386873248

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Authors: Arnold J. R. Tony, Gatewood Ann K., M. Clive Lloyd N. Chapman Stephen

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