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Palin's Muffler Shop has one standard muffler that fits a large variety of cars. The shop wishes to establish a periodic review system to manage inventory of this standard muffler. Use the information in the following table to determine the optimal inventory target level (or order-up-to level). Annual demand 2,870 mufflers Ordering cost $65per order
Standard deviation of daily demand 6 mufflers per working day Service probability 76%
Item cost $31.00 per muffler Lead time 2 working days
Annual holding cost 22% of item value Working days 205 per year
Review period 16working days
a. What is the optimal target level (order-up-to level)? (Use Excel's NORMSINV) function to find the correct critical value for the given
α-level. Do not round intermediate calculations. Round ''z'' value to 2 decimal places and final answer to the nearest whole number.)
b. If the service probability requirement is 97 percent, the optimal target level will:
Increase
Decrease
Stay the same

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