A sporting goods company has a distribution center that maintains inventory of fishing rods. The fishing rods have the following demand, lead time, and cost characteristics:
Average demand = 230 units per day, with a standard deviation of 22 units
Average lead time = 22 days with a standard deviation of 1 day
250 days per year
Unit cost = $30
Desired service level = 97.5%
Ordering cost = $57
Inventory carrying cost = 20%
Required:
a. What is the standard deviation of demand during lead time? (Round up your answer to the next whole number.)
b. How much safety stock should be carried? (Round up your answer to the next whole number.)
c. Calculate EOQ. (Round up your answer to the next whole number.)
d. Calculate annual ordering cost. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)
e. Calculate annual inventory carrying cost. (Round your answer to the nearest dollar amount.)
f. Calculate annual product cost. (Round your answer to the nearest dollar amount.)
g. Calculate total cost. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)
h. Calculate average cycle stock.
i. Calculate average inventory.

Max fischer is a beekeeper. his annual group insurance costs 11,700. his employer pays 60% of the cost. how much does max pay semimonthly for it?

You have learned that there are many ethical concerns surrounding genetic research, and it's important to be familiar with them. for this project, you will write a persuasive essay about an ethical question in biotechnology. directions the goal of a persuasive essay is to convince people to agree with you. it is important to support your opinion with facts. a persuasive essay is not simply a description of your beliefs. be sure to organize your information, give clear examples, and build your argument carefully. read the following genetics topics below. choose a topic and then decide what side you are on. remember that there is no "right" or "wrong" side. ethical questions often have many points of view. research your topic and write a 400 word persuasive essay. topic 1: should insurance companies have the right to learn the genetic profiles of the people they insure? topic 2: should employers have the right to learn the genetic profiles of the people they hire? are there special considerations for employees in jobs in which there is a high risk to others, such as airline pilots, doctors, or bus drivers? topic 3: should scientists who identify genes and create new genetic engineering techniques have the right to patent their methods for their own profit?

Which of the following businesses is most likely to disrupt an existing industry? a. closer connex developed an earphone that receives emails and text messages and converts them to voice messages. the first models had poor reception, but they rapidly improved over time. b. mega technologies reconfigured the components used in its touchscreen tablets to create a new type of wearable device for use in restaurants and other service industries. c. particle inc. developed a teleportation technology that can transport physical materials instantaneously across great distances. d. altrea added advanced camera technology to its premium line of smartphones so that they would take the highest-quality photos of all phones on the market.