Question: Tooltron Manufacturing uses a Kanban system for a component. Daily demand is 425 units. Each container has a combined waiting and processing time of 1.5

Tooltron Manufacturing uses a Kanban system for a component. Daily demand is 425 units. Each container has a combined waiting and processing time of 1.5 day. If the container size is 35 and the alpha value (a) is 12 percent, how many kanban card sets should be authorized? What is the maximum authorized inventory?

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