One 100 units per day. Safety stock is dimensioned to meet 95% of demand requirements considered normally distributed. According to the company's internal procedures, the stock of this item is reviewed every 20 days, with an average replacement time of 16 days. The materials manager raised the following costs, taking into account that the business year is 360 days: the cost of owning inventory is R$1.00 per unit per year, and the cost of an order is R$1,250.00 per order. Two systems are being examined for inventory control of this item: “P” or periodicity system and “Q” or fixed quantity system. The stock position of this item on the indicated day shows the existence of 8,500 units. Considering the above data, the question is: The. For system P, considering that the stock review is carried out on the day, what quantity defines the maximum stock?
One 100 units per day. Safety stock is dimensioned to meet 95% of demand requirements considered
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