A bookstore manages the inventory based on a continuous review system with the order quantity Q = 40, and the reorder point = 25. The lead time is 2 days without uncertainty. At the end of day 0, the inventory position = on-hand inventory = 40. The demand in the following five days is 7, 6, 9, 13, and 8, respectively. What is the inventory position at the end of day 5? a. 22 b. 3 c. 43 d. 37

A bookstore manages the inventory based on a continuous review system with the order quantity Q = 40, and the reorder point = 25. The lead time is 2 days without uncertainty. At the end of day 0, the inventory position = on-hand inventory = 40. The demand in the following five days is 7, 6, 9, 13, and 8, respectively. What is the inventory position at the end of day 5? a. 22 b. 3 c. 43 d. 37

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Section3.8: A Multiperiod Production Model

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