Determine the optimal reorder level


The probability distribution of demand during lead time of a certain product is given below.

Demand During Lead Time Probability
240    0.05
260    0.10
280    0.20
300    0.30
320    0.20
340    0.10
360    0.05

The following additional data is available:

Cost per unit = $10
Delivery Charges per unit = $1.50
Selling price per unit = $19
Salvage value = $7 per unit

Q1. Determine the optimal reorder level.

Q2. Determine the expected safety stock.

Q3. What salvage value will increase the reorder level to 340 units?

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