Asked by Falantina Rashoo on May 03, 2024

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A bakery uses 7 containers that each hold 6 cakes. If daily demand is 26 cakes and lead time is 1 day determine the safety stock.

Safety Stock

Inventory kept on hand to protect against fluctuations in demand or supply, ensuring that demand can be met without stockouts.

Lead Time

The amount of time between the initiation of a process and its completion.

  • Determine the ideal kanban size and quantify kanbans needed across different situations.
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Anastacia KuzminaMay 05, 2024
Final Answer :
7 = (26 + SS)/6 thus Safety Stock = 16 cakes