Introduction to Materials Management 8th Edition by Steve Chapman ,Tony Arnold ,Ann Gatewood ,Lloyd Clive

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Using the data from problem, calculate the order quantities that would result if the store switched to a weekly review of inventory. What effect does more frequent ordering have on order quantities?
problem
A small hardware store uses a periodic review system to control inventory and calculate order quantities. Inventory is reviewed every 2 weeks and there is a 1-week lead time for delivery. Safety stock is set at 1 week's supply. The following table shows the products and the current on-hand inventory. Calculate the target level and order quantity for each of the items. Use 50 weeks per year for your calculations.