Question: 1 . A small school bus depot operates 2 5 0 days a year. Daily demand for diesel fuel at the depot is normal with

1. A small school bus depot operates 250 days a year. Daily demand for
diesel fuel at the depot is normal with an average of 250 litres and a
standard deviation of 14 litres. Holding costs for the fuel is $ 0.30 per
litre per year, and ordering cost is $10 an order for more fuel. It takes
one day to receive a delivery of diesel.
A) Calculate de EOQ
B) Determine the ROP needed if the manager wants an annual
service level of 99.9 percent.
Z=3.1
2. A supermarket is open 360 days per year. Daily use of cash register tape averages 10 rolls, normally distributed, with a standard deviation of two rolls per day. The cost of ordering tapes is $10 per order, and holding cost is 40 cents per roll a year. Lead time is three days.
a. What is EOQ?
b. What ROP will provide a service level of 96 percent
Z=1.75

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