A three-stage supply chain is subject to monthly demand fluctuations from its end customers as follows: month
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A three-stage supply chain is subject to monthly demand fluctuations from its end customers as follows: month 1 – 200 units, month 2 – 300 units, month 3 – 200 units, month 4 – 250 units, month 5 – 200 units, month 6 – 300 units. If the common practice in the supply chain is to always keep 0.5 months’ demand in stock, what will the production fluctuations be for the operation at the extreme supply end of the chain?
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