Question: Answers are correct, would just like a step by step of how to solve! The demand for a medical equipment is uncertain and follows a

Answers are correct, would just like a step by
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The demand for a medical equipment is uncertain and follows a normal distribution. Its average daily demand is 41 units, with a daily standard deviation of 9 units. It costs $42 to place an order, and it takes 2 weeks to receive the order. The equipment requires a 95% service level, or a 95\% probability of not-stocking-out. What would be the safety stock level to satisfy the required 95% service level? Note that z= normsinv(0.95) =1.64 Numbers only, keep 3-decimal if not exact, either round up or down is ok

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