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

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A company that manufactures stoves 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: 100 units

2 3 5 4 Week Gross Requirements 50 110 50 50 85 In Transit 100 Projected Available 75 Planned Order Release 2.


Distribution Center B
Transit Time: 1 week
Order Quantity: 200 units

Week 2 3 4 5 Gross Requirements 120 110 100 105 115 In Transit 200 Projected Available 50 Planned Order Release 2.


Central Supply
Lead Time: 2 weeks
Order Quantity: 500 units

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Introduction To Materials Management

ISBN: 978-9386873248

8th edition

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

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