A regional distributor purchases discontinued appliances from various suppliers and then sells them on demand to retailers in the region. The distributor operates 5 days per week, 52 weeks per year. Only when it is open for business can orders be received. The following data are estimated for a countertop mixer: average daily demand is 100 mixers, standard deviation of daily demand is 30 mixers, lead time is 3 days, holding cost is $9.40 per unit per year, ordering cost is $35 per order, and cycle service level is 92 percent. If the distributor uses a periodic review P system, the target inventory level will be?

The following lots of a particular commodity were available for sale during the year Beginning inventory 7 units at $49.00 First purchase 18 units at $54.00 Second purchase 25 units at $59.00 Third purchase 14 units at $59.00 The firm uses the periodic system, and there are 23 units of the commodity on hand at the end of the year. What is the amount of inventory at the end of the year according to the FIFO method? Select the correct answer. $1,127.00 $1,357.00 $3,616.00 $3,593.00

Discuss what is meant by ABC analysis of inventory.Name several measures that can determine ABCstatus

First Printing has contracts with legal firms in San Francisco to copy their court documents. Daily demand is almost constant at 11,100 pages of documents. The lead time for paper delivery is normally distributed with a mean of 1 day and a standard deviation of 1 day. A 95% service level is expected. Compute First's ROP. Refer to the standard normal table for z-values. The reorder point is documents (round your response to the nearest whole number). Z-Table Z 0.38 0.50 0.67 0.84 1.04 1.28 1.41 1.56 1.65 1.75 1.88 2.06 2.33 Print Pr(Z) 65 69 75 80 85 90 92 94 95 96 97 98 99 Done - X

The following lots of a particular commodity were available for sale during the year Beginning inventory 9 units at $47 First purchase 15 units at $50 Second purchase 20 units at $21 Third purchase 18 units at $58 The firm uses the periodic system, and there are 27 units of the commodity on hand at the end of the year. What is the ending inventory balance at the end of the year rounded to nearest dollar according to the average cost method? Do not round intermediate calculations. a.$1,269 b.$1,233 c.$1,323 d.$1,148

Bradley Solutions and Alexander Limited are two well-established suppliers of inexpensive tools. Weekend Projects is a national chain of retail outlets that caters to the occasional fixer-upper who would prefer to get the job done fast rather than investing in a well-appointed tool box. Weekend Projects wants to find a supplier for a particular tool set that promises to be a big seller. Expected annual sales are 100,000 units (D). Weekend's warehouses operate 50 weeks a year. Management collected data on the two suppliers, which are contained in the table below: Annual Freight Costs Shipping Quantity (Q) Price/Unit Annual Holding Lead Time (L) Annual Supplier Bradley Alexander 50.000 $18,000 $17.000 Cost/Unit (H) $1.43 $1.43 10,000 25,000 (p) $7.15 (wks) Administrative Cost $40,000 $30,000 $26.000 $25.000 $15,000 S7.15 6 $10.000 a. Which of the two suppliers would provide the lowest annual cost to Weekend Projects? What shipping quantity would you suggest? Using and a shipping quantity…