Question: assignment answer please Introduction to Supply Chain and Operations Management OPER1160 - FALL 2021 PRACTICAL ASSIGNMENT #2 (7.5%) Nucom Digital Services (NDS) - Inventory Case

assignment answer please
assignment answer please Introduction to Supply
Introduction to Supply Chain and Operations Management OPER1160 - FALL 2021 PRACTICAL ASSIGNMENT #2 (7.5%) Nucom Digital Services (NDS) - Inventory Case Always include units with answer and two decimal places W ROP-ddlT+SS Inventory Tums - Cost of Goods Sold/ Inventory Value Wecks Supply - Inventory Value Average Wockly Cost of Goods Sold OR - of weeks turns Management at Nucor Digital Services (NDS) would now like you to look at its inventory control practices at its current distribution centre that services Ontario and Easter Canada. NDS sells 400 hardware packages per day and they are open every day 51 weeks of the year. NDS sources its hardware from its parent supplier located in Hartford, Connecticut. The hardware provided by this supplier is only available to the Canadian market through NDS They know the holding cost is $25 per hardware package and each time they order it costs them $110. The lead time from the supplier in Hartford is 2 weeks. They sually carry S1,487,500 in stock and each hardware package costs $125 with a selling price of $250. They have chosen to carry an extra 250 hardware packages..just in case. They have asked you to determine the following a) What is the current Inventory Turns and Weeks Supply as of today? You MUST show all of your calculations (2-1 marks) b) They use perpetual inventory counting. At what inventory level should they der hardware packages? You MUST show all of your calculations. (2 marks) c) What guantity should they reorder each time? You MUST show all of your calculations. (2 marks) ** using sqrt for square root sign d) Do you think their Inventory Tums/Weeks Supply is ideal for the profitability of the business? Explaint mark) c) What do you recommend and how much could be saved or should be spent to improve the inventory control management? What are your specific recommendations (2 marks) (HINT: USE NUMBERS!!) Please ensure that your full name and student number are included in the final submission. (I mark) TOTAL MARKS: 11

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