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Business, 29.11.2019 01:31 deandrehudson18

Barbara flynn is in charge of maintaining hospital supplies at general hospital. during the past year, the mean lead time demand for bandage bx-5 was 60 (and was normally distributed). furthermore, the standard deviation for bx-5 was 7. ms. flynn would like to maintain a 90% service level.

a) what safety stock level do you recommend for bx-5?

b) what is the appropriate reorder point?

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