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What is the formula for calculating the re-order level in the Min-Max Method?

  • Maximum usage + Maximum re-order
  • Maximum usage × Maximum re-order (correct)
  • Minimum limit + Maximum usage
  • Minimum limit × Minimum re-order
  • In the Two-bin Method, why is the first bin important?

  • It is where low-cost items are stored
  • It holds the maximum quantity of items
  • It contains the safety stock
  • It stores the items required from order receipt to next order placement (correct)
  • What does the Minimum level provide in the Min-Max Method?

  • Safety stock quantity
  • Maximum usage limit
  • Margin of safety (correct)
  • Order point for low-cost items
  • How is the re-order level calculated in the Order Cycling Method?

    <p>Cycle time multiplied by cycle review days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of setting a maximum quantity for each item in the Min-Max Method?

    <p>To minimize storage costs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the economic order quantity for the replacement blades?

    <p>240 units</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many orders are needed per year for the replacement blades?

    <p>100 orders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the total cost of ordering the replacement blades for the year?

    <p>$120</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should the next order for replacement blades be placed according to the reorder point calculation?

    <p>When stock level reaches 100 units</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate number of #6 screws Leyla Tas should order each time?

    <p>10,000 screws</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many supply orders of #6 screws would be placed per year?

    <p>10 orders/year</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate length of a supply order in days for #6 screws?

    <p>29.5 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Calculate the minimum total cost of inventory for #6 screws per year.

    <p>235 MU/year</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the safety stock level recommended for #6 screws to account for variability in demand?

    <p>2,000 screws</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the annual ordering cost for #6 screws compare to the annual holding cost?

    <p>Annual ordering cost is exactly equal to the annual holding cost</p> Signup and view all the answers

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