Webster Manufacturing Inc is implementing a Just-in-Time (JIT) system and wants to know how many Kanbans to use for the initial setup of itsJIT system. The daily demand is 400 units and each Kanban (i.e., container) holds 15 units. The combined processing and waiting time per container is 0.7 days. If the initial alpha value for safety stock is 0.6, what is the maximum authorized inventory?
a. More than 100 butless than or equal to 200 units
b. More than 200 butless than or equal to 300 units
c. More than 300 butless than or equal to 400 units
d. More than 400 units
D(450 units)
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