Acar-service center orders new tires using a continuous review system. the expected demand is 420 tires per year, and the lead time is one week, on average. the manager decides to hold safety stock of 20 tires. what is the reorder point? you should assume 52 weeks per year. a. 30 b. 20 c. 26 d. 28

James is an employee in the widget inspection department of xyz systems, a government contractor. james was part of a 3-person inspection team that found a particular batch of widgets did not meet the exacting requirements of the u.s. government. in order to meet the tight deadline and avoid penalties under the contract, james' boss demanded that the batch of widgets be sent in fulfillment of the government contract. when james found out, he went to the vice president of the company and reported the situation. james was demoted by his boss, and no longer works on government projects. james has a: