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A premier service outlet is opened 7 days a week, every day of the year. 40 bottles of their best engine oil is sold per day, with a standard deviation of 9.15, whilst each bottle of oil costs $15. The Outlet does a stock check every Monday when a supply sales representative arrives. Considering that the owner of the outlet wants a 99.5% service probability and lead time delivery of 3 days, how much bottles of oil should the outlet order, if presently there are 55 bottles of oil in stock

A premier service outlet is opened 7 days a week, every day of the year. 40 bottles of their best engine oil is sold per day, with a standard deviation of 9.15, whilst each bottle of oil costs $15. The Outlet does a stock check every Monday when a supply sales representative arrives. Considering that the owner of the outlet wants a 99.5% service probability and lead time delivery of 3 days, how much bottles of oil should the outlet order, if presently there are 55 bottles of oil in stock

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1) A premier service outlet is opened 7 days a week, every day of the year. 40 bottles of their best engine oil is sold per day, with a standard deviation of 9.15, whilst each bottle of oil costs $15. The Outlet does a stock check every Monday when a supply sales representative arrives. Considering that the owner of the outlet wants a 99.5% service probability and lead time delivery of 3 days, how much bottles of oil should the outlet order, if presently there are 55 bottles of oil in stock 

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