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A hospital manager knows the surgical glove has a Normaldistribution with a mean of five boxes of surgical gloves per dayand a standard deviation of one-half box of surgical gloves perday. Two days are required to fill an order surgical glove andordering cost is $10 per order, annual holding cost is $10 per box.The hospital reorders when the surgical gloves on hand and on orderis 12 boxes, calculate the risk of a stock-out during alead time.

What shortage risk does thehospital incur if it orders 36 boxes when the amount on handis 12 boxes If a fixed interval of seven days is used forreordering.

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Daily demand d 5 SD of daily demand s 05 onehalf box Lead time L 2 days Average demand during lead time dL 52 10 SD of demand during lead time ssqrtL    See Answer
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