1. Given uncertainties about summer weather, the manager purchased from the second distributor. Weather forecasts now suggest it will be a long, hot summer, and the manager expects demand for the rest of the season to be for 6,000 units with a standard deviation of 750. How many more units should the manager order, and what will their expected profit be for the full season? 
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3. (Hint: Don’t forget how the first order worked out).

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SUMMER ORDER AND PROFIT To calculate how many more units the manager should order we need to first calculate the safety stock required for the remaini... View the full answer