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Please explain all of your steps and use excel to solve the question. Weekly demand for LG TVs at a Walmart store is normally distributed with a mean of 120 and a standard deviation of 35. Inventory is continuously monitored and an order of 400 TVs is placed each time the inventory drops to 330 TVs. The replenishment lead-time is two weeks.

  • How much safety inventory does the store carry? What is the CSL?
  • Assume that the supply lead-time from LG is normally distributed with a mean of two weeks and a standard deviation of one week. How much safety inventory should Walmart carry if it wants to provide a CSL of 98 percent?

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