Question

A current warehouse system has five warehouses with 4,000 units at each warehouse. The company desires to change to three warehouses to become more centralized and keep the same customer service levels. Determine the average warehouse inventory levels, using the square root rule. (Choose the closest answer.)A. 6667
B. 11619
C. 15492
D. 25820

Answer 1

Answer:

Correct option is C.

15492 is the average ware-house inventory level.

Explanation:

A current warehouse system has five warehouses with 4,000 units at each warehouse. The company desires to change to three warehouses to become more centralized and keep the same customer service levels.

Average warehouse inventory levels =4000*5*(3/5)0.5 =15492