Question: A warehouse storage planner is trying to decide how much space a new product with a large stocking will need for storage. The planner has

A warehouse storage planner is trying to decide

A warehouse storage planner is trying to decide how much space a new product with a large stocking will need for storage. The planner has selected the warehouse's pallet rack area as the appropriate storage area. The pallet racks in the warehouse are a standard 4-ft high (plus allowance of 6-inches for pallet height). The racks are wide enough to stage two pallets of 4-ft width side-by-side on a shelf. The product's packaging dimensions in feet are 2W x 2 x 1H. The order point for the item is 8 units and the order quantity is 64 units. If the demand is 8 units a week and the replenishment lead time is one week, how many pallet loads should the planner plan to stock in the warehouse? 1 2 4 3

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