A bottling plant fills 1,800 bottles every two hours. The lead time is 60 minute
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A bottling plant fills 1,800 bottles every two hours. The lead time is 60 minutes and a container accommodates 100 bottles. The safety stock is 30 percent of expected demand. How many kanban cards are needed? (Round up your answer to the nearest whole number.)
i got 9.9, it was wrong.
A bottling plant fills 1,800 bottles every two hours. The lead time is 60 minutes and a container accommodates 100 bottles. The safety stock is 30 percent of expected demand. How many kanban cards are needed? (Round up your answer to the nearest whole number.)
i got 9.9, it was wrong.
Explanation / Answer
K = (D*L*(1+S))/C
Where D= 1800 bottles every 2 hrs
L= 60 mins
S=30%
C= 100 bottles
So K = (1800*60*(1+0.3))/100 = 1404 kanbon cards are required.
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