The Gap sells 7 t-shirts of different colors. US demand for each color is independent and normally distributed with a mean of 100,000 per year and standard deviation of 34,000. They want a 95% service level on each color. Leadtime from the supplier (located in Malaysia) is 3.6 months. Do the following: A. Compute the total safety stock.
B. Consider the case where the Gap dyes their shirts in the US. The supply chain now is a leadtime from the manufacturer (who ships white shirts) to the dying operation is 3.5 months. Leadtime from the dying operation to the DC is 0.2 months. Determine the total safety stock in this case.

Standardization is associated with which of the following management orientations? a) ethnocentric orientation b) polycentric orientation c) regiocentric orientation d) geocentric orientation

Complete the sentences. upper a decrease in current income taxes the supply of loanable funds today because it a. decreases; increases disposable income, which decreases saving b. has no effect on; doesn't change expected future disposable income c. decreases; decreases expected future disposable income d. increases; increases disposable income, which encourages greater saving upper a decrease in expected future income a. increases the supply of loanable funds today because households with smaller expected future income will save more today b. has no effect on the supply of loanable funds c. decreases the supply of loanable funds because it decreases wealth d. decreases the supply of loanable funds today because households with smaller expected future income will save less today

Ursus, inc., is considering a project that would have a five-year life and would require a $1,650,000 investment in equipment. at the end of five years, the project would terminate and the equipment would have no salvage value. the project would provide net operating income each year as follows (ignore income taxes.):