In a continuous review inventory system, the lead time for door knobs is five weeks. The standard

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In a continuous review inventory system, the lead time for door knobs is five weeks. The standard deviation of demand during the lead time is 85 units. The desired cycle-service level is 99 percent. The supplier of door knobs streamlined its operations and now quotes a one- week lead rime how much can safety stock be reduced without reducing the 99 percent cycle, service level?

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Operations management processes and supply chain

ISBN: 978-0136065760

9th edition

Authors: Lee J Krajewski, Larry P Ritzman, Manoj K Malhotra

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