Question: Answer the following questions below based on the following data: Cost to ship a box of product - $4.00 Cost to ship a pallet of
Answer the following questions below based on the following data:
- Cost to ship a box of product - $4.00
- Cost to ship a pallet of product - $25.00
- Number of boxes on a pallet - 10
- Number of product units in a box - 10
- Deseasonalized Demand for product - 12 units per week
- Peak Demand - 225 units/week for 3 weeks
- Retailer shelf capacity - 20 units
- Time to ship a box from an existing warehouse or distribution center inventory to the store - 3 days
- Time to make product and ship a pallet from the manufacturer to the warehouse, distribution center, or store - 21 days
Question: If a retailer is building a forecast for a year for this seasonal item, how many units are projected to be sold in a year (there are 52 weeks in a year)?
There is not enough information to determine this.
- 735
- 1,263
- 1,455
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