Barbara Flynn is in charge of maintaining hospital supplies at General Hospital. During the past? year, the mean lead time demand for bandage? BX-5 was 70 (and was normally? distributed). Furthermore, the standard deviation for? BX-5 was 5. Ms. Flynn would like to maintain a 90?% service level. Refer to the standard normal table for? z-values.
a) What safety stock level do you recommend for? BX-5?
Safety stock? =___ units ?(round your response to the nearest whole? number).
?b) What is the appropriate reorder? point?
Reorder Point? =____ units ?(round your response to the nearest whole? number).