Given the following information pertaining to item AX143,determine the appropriate number of kanban containers that should be used to support production. Demand rate = 500 units/week
Time for container to complete circuit = 2 weeks
Safety stock = 30 percent
Size of container = 5 units

Question

Given the following information pertaining to item AX143,determine the appropriate number of kanban containers that should be used to support production. Demand rate = 500 units/week
Time for container to complete circuit = 2 weeks
Safety stock = 30 percent
Size of container = 5 units
A) <100 containers. 
B) Between 100 and 500 containers.
C) >500 containers.
D) There is not enough information to answer the question.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

n = (DT)/C = (500 x 2)/5 = 200

Given the Following Information Pertaining to Item AX143,determine the Appropriate