Question: In a reorder point system (fixed order quantity), suppose that the uncertainty with respect to demand has gone up (i.e. standard deviation of demand per

In a reorder point system (fixed order quantity), suppose that the uncertainty with respect to demand has gone up (i.e. standard deviation of demand per period has increased). Which of the following is the resulting change (to maintain the same service level)?

the reorder frequency must be raised

the reorder level must be raised

the reorder quantity must be raised

the estimate of mean lead time demand must be raised

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