Question: * - 1 3 - 2 1 . Dumoor Appliance Center sells and services several brands of major appliances. Past sales for a particular model

*-13-21.
Dumoor Appliance Center sells and services several
brands of major appliances. Past sales for a particular
model of refrigerator have resulted in the following
probability distribution for demand:
The lead time, in weeks, is described by the following
distribution:
Based on cost considerations as well as storage
space, the company has decided to order 10 of these
each time an order is placed. The holding cost is
$1 per week for each unit that is left in inventory at
the end of the week. The stock-out cost has been set
at $40 per stock-out. The company has decided to
place an order whenever there are only two refrigera-
tors left at the end of the week. Simulate 10 weeks
of operation for Dumoor Appliance, assuming there
are currently 5 units in inventory. Determine what
the weekly stock-out cost and weekly holding cost
would be for the problem.
13-21 Random Numbers
Demand
52
37
82
69
98
96
33
50
88
90
Lead time
06
63
57
*13-22.
Repeat the simulation in Problem 13-21, assuming
that the reorder point is 4 units rather than 2. Compare
the costs for these two situations.
13-22 Random Number
52
37
82
69
98
96
33
50
88
90
Please solve the problems using Excel.
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