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Storing pallets in a cartonfast pick area: Consider three skus that are competing for space in a fast pick area devoted to picking cartons from pallets:

Compute and rank the labor efficiency of the skus for space on the ground floor of selective rack. Assume that on average it requires 1 minute per pick from the ground level, 2 minutes from a higher level and 3 minutes per restock.

a. Which SKU has the strongest claim and why?

b. SKU B, which previously was packed 64 cartons to a pallet is now being packed 72 cartons per pallet. Has the claim of sku B to space in the forward pick area been weakened, strengthened or neither? Explain your answer.

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SKU A B C D Carton Picks 100 100 100 10 Carton Demand 8 40 20 1 Pallet Demand 20 1 20 1 1 Min 3 1 2 2 Max 40 Unknown 10 2 SKU A B C D Carton Picks 100 100 100 10 Carton Demand 8 40 20 1 Pallet Demand 20 1 20 1 1 Min 3 1 2 2 Max 40 Unknown 10 2