Glamor boutique uses the newsvendor model to manage its inventory. Demand for its product is normally distributed with a mean of 500 and a standard deviation of 200. Glamor boutique purchases the product for $10 each unit and sells each for $30. Inventory is salvaged for $5. What is its expected inventory if Glamor boutique's order quantity is 400 units? Use table 13.4. O A. B. C. 25 35 50 40

Glamor boutique uses the newsvendor model to manage its inventory. Demand for its product is normally distributed with a mean of 500 and a standard deviation of 200. Glamor boutique purchases the product for $10 each unit and sells each for $30. Inventory is salvaged for $5. What is its expected inventory if Glamor boutique's order quantity is 400 units? Use table 13.4. O A. B. C. 25 35 50 40

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