Gainesville cigar stocks cuban cigars that have variable lead times because of the difficulty in importing the product: lead time is normally distributed with an average of 6 weeks and a standard deviation of 3 weeks. demand is also a variable and normally distributed with a mean of 250 cigars per week and a standard deviation of 26 cigars.

a. for a 90% service level, what is the rop?

b. what is the rop for a 95% service level?

c. explain what these two service levels mean. which is preferable?

In 2015, lori assigned a paid-up whole life insurance policy to an irrevocable life insurance trust (ilit) for the benefit of her three children. the ilit contained a crummey provision for the benefit of each child. at the time of the transfer, the whole life insurance policy was valued at $200,000, and since lori had not made any other taxable gifts during her lifetime, she did not owe any gift tax. lori died in 2016, and the face value of the whole life insurance policy of $2,000,000 was paid to the ilit. regarding this transfer, how much is included in lori’s gross estate at her death?