Arthur Meiners is the production manager of​ Wheel-Rite, a small producer of metal parts.​ Wheel-Rite supplies​ Cal-Tex, a larger assembly​ company, with 9,700 wheel bearings each year. This order has been stable for some time. Setup cost for​ Wheel-Rite is ​$39​, and holding cost is $0.60 per wheel bearing per year.​ Wheel-Rite can produce 450 wheel bearings per day.​ Cal-Tex is a​ just-in-time manufacturer and requires that 48 bearings be shipped to it each business day.   ​a) What is the optimum production​ quantity? units ​(round your response to the nearest whole​ number).

Southeastern Bell stocks a certain switch connector at its central warehouse for supplying field service offices. The yearly demand for these connectors is 14,100 units. Southeastern estimates its annual holding cost for this item to be $22 per unit. The cost to place and process an order from the supplier is $73. The company operates 300 days per year, and the lead time to receive an order from the supplier is 3 working days. a) What is the economic order quantity? 306 units (round your response to the nearest whole number). b) What are the annual holding costs? $ 3365 (round your response to the nearest whole number). c) What are the annual ordering costs? $ 3364 (round your response to the nearest whole number). d) What is the reorder point? units (round your response to the nearest whole number).

Southeastern Bell stocks a certain switch connector at its central warehouse for supplying field service offices. The yearly demand for these connectors is 15,200 units. Southeastern estimates its annual holding cost for this item to be 323 per unit. The cost to place and process an order from the supplier is $73. The company operates 300 days per year, and the lead time to receive an order from the supplier is 2 working days. a) What is the economic order quantity? units (round your response to the nearest whole number). b) What are the annual holding costs? $ (round your response to the nearest whole number) c) What are the annual ordering costs? S (round your response to the nearest whole number). d) What is the reorder point? units (round your response to the nearest whole number).

Based on available information, lead time demandfor PC jump drives averages 50 units (normally distributed),with a standard deviation of 5 drives. Management wants a97% service level.a) What value of Z should be applied?b) How many drives should be carried as safety stock?c) What is the appropriate reorder point?

Nestle Ltd. produces its premium plant food in 50 Kg bags. Demand is 100,000 Kgs. per week and the plant operates 50 weeks each year Nestle can produce 250,000 Kgs. per week. The setup cost is OMR 200 and the annual holding cost rate is OMR 1 per bag What is the optimal (time) length of uptime in years?   Oa 0.031   b. 0.039   0.023   Od   0.033   0. None is correct

Southeastern Bell stocks a certain switch connector at its central warehouse for supplying field service offices. The yearly demand for these connectors is 15,500 units. Southeastern estimates its annual holding cost for this item to be $23 per unit. The cost to place and process an order from the supplier is $78. The company operates 300 days per year, and the lead time to receive an order from the supplier is 3 working days. a) What is the economic order quantity? units (round your response to the nearest whole number). (round your response to the nearest whole number). b) What are the annual holding costs? $ c) What are the annual ordering costs? $ (round your response to the nearest whole number). d) What is the reorder point? units (round your response to the nearest whole number).