Question: Question content area Part 1 Mountain Mouse makes freeze - dried meals for hikers. One of Mountain Mouse's biggest customers is a sporting goods superstore.

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Part 1
Mountain Mouse makes freeze-dried meals for hikers. One of Mountain Mouse's biggest customers is a sporting goods superstore. Every 11days, Mountain Mouse checks the inventory level at the superstore and places an order to restock the meals. These meals are delivered by UPS in 6 days. Average demand during the reorder period and order lead time is 140meals, and the standard deviation of demand during this same time period is about 6 meals.
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Part 2
a. Calculate the restocking level for Mountain Mouse. Assume that the superstore wants a 90% service level. What happens to the restocking level if the superstore wants a higher level of service-say, 99.9%?
The restocking level for the 90% service level is
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