A. Time Series (use a simple moving average) - Demand is as follows: January 80, February 70, March 50, April 50...what would you estimate demand would be for the month of May?
B. Order Cycle - an order is placed on day one, it is shipped on day two, shipping time is 15 days it is warehoused and delivered the following day. What is the order cycle time?
C. EOQ (don't complicate only use information presented): $500 of toothpaste is used each year, the order cost is $25 per order, and inventory carrying costs are 10%. What is the EOQ? What does this number tell you?