Item A is one of the products manufactured at ABC Manufacturing. Each order for producing the...

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Item A is one of the products manufactured at ABC Manufacturing. Each order for producing the product has a cost of $100/order, regardless of the number of units ordered. The lead time for placing the order is 2 week(s). The inventory cost is $1/ unit/week and the on-hand inventory at the beginning of week 1 is 155 units. The gross requirement for Item A is specified for the beginning of weeks 1 through 8 in the table that follows. Item A Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 55 75 0 75 0 80 80 75 Gross Requirement On-hand Inventory Net Requirement Planned Order Receipt Planned Order Release For a "lot size using Part Period" scheduling policy, determine the total cost for the 8 week period. Assume that inventory is tracked at the beginning of the period. The number of units ordered can be a multiple of the Part Period, depending on the computed net requirement in a week. What is total number of units held in inventory during the planning period (i.e. weeks 1 through 8)? What is number of orders during the planning period? What is the total cost of inventory and ordering for the planning period? Item A is one of the products manufactured at ABC Manufacturing. Each order for producing the product has a cost of $100/order, regardless of the number of units ordered. The lead time for placing the order is 2 week(s). The inventory cost is $1/ unit/week and the on-hand inventory at the beginning of week 1 is 155 units. The gross requirement for Item A is specified for the beginning of weeks 1 through 8 in the table that follows. Item A Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 55 75 0 75 0 80 80 75 Gross Requirement On-hand Inventory Net Requirement Planned Order Receipt Planned Order Release For a "lot size using Part Period" scheduling policy, determine the total cost for the 8 week period. Assume that inventory is tracked at the beginning of the period. The number of units ordered can be a multiple of the Part Period, depending on the computed net requirement in a week. What is total number of units held in inventory during the planning period (i.e. weeks 1 through 8)? What is number of orders during the planning period? What is the total cost of inventory and ordering for the planning period?