Operations Management, Student Value Edition
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Author: Jay Heizer
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Terminator, Inc., manufactures a motorcycle part in lots of
150
units. The raw materials cost for the part is
$150,
and the value added in manufacturing 1 unit from its components is
$320,
for a total cost per completed unit of
$470.
The lead time to make the part is
2
weeks, and the annual demand is
3,800
units. Assume 50 working weeks per year.
a. How many units of the part are held, on average, as cycle inventory?
__________________
units. (Enter your response as an integer.)
What is its value?
$___________________
(Enter your response as an integer.)
b. How many units of the part are held, on average, as pipeline inventory?
________________
units. (Enter your response as an integer.)
What is its value?
$__________________________
(Enter your response as an integer.)
question 1
Terminator, Inc., manufactures a motorcycle part in lots of
250 units. The raw materials cost for the part is $150, and the value added in manufacturing 1 unit from its components is $280, for a total cost per completed unit of $430. The lead time to make the part is 3 weeks, and the annual demand is 4,200 units. Assume 50 working weeks per year.
a. How many units of the part are held, on average, as cycle inventory?
nothing units. (Enter your response as an integer.)
What is its value? $_______.(Enter your response as an integer.)
b. How many units of the part are held, on average, as pipeline inventory?
nothing units. (Enter your response as an integer.)
What is its value?
$________________
(Enter your response as an integer.)
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Operations Management, Student Value Edition
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