INVENTORY PROBLEMS: 1. DAT‚ Inc.‚ produces digital audiotapes to be used in the consumer audio division. DAT lacks sufficient personnel in its inventory supply section to closely control each item stocked‚ so it has asked you to determine an ABC classification. Here is a sample from the inventory Records: Develop an ABC classification for these 10 items. 2. A particular raw material is available to a company at three different prices‚ depending on the size of the order: The cost to place an
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2.1 Types of Inventories Nestle (Malaysia) Berhad is a big company which produce various types of products. For example‚ coffee and beverages‚ food‚ milks‚ liquid drinks‚ infant nutrition‚ breakfast cereals‚ chilled dairy‚ ice-cream‚ confectionery and many other. According to the annual report 2012 of Nestle company‚ it shows that‚ the amount of inventories during 31 December 2012 is RM411‚170‚000‚ while during 31 December 2011 the amount of inventories is RM517‚573‚000 . After comparing both
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Effective inventory management is an important part of a manager’s job. Managers are tasked to make consistent‚ reliable‚ and timely decisions under the challenges of uncertainty‚ pressure‚ and lack of information. It is often thatmanagers do not have enough time or information to make a perfect decision but they are forced to solve problems using resources within their control. Effective inventory control requires managers to ensure inventories of the right items in the correct quantities. When
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INVENTORY MANAGEMENT Model 1 2. The Peace Care Hospital uses about 3‚500 boxes of sterile bandages per month. The annual carrying cost rate is $2.90 per box per year. A typical box of sterile bandages costs $14.50 to purchase. The ordering cost is $25 each time an order is placed‚ regardless of the order quantity. There is storage space for at most 1‚500 boxes of bandages at any time. The hospital operates 365 days per year. Peace Care Hospital would like to use the EOQ model. (a) How many
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3. Based on the description in the text and the evidence in the Exhibits 6 and 9‚ what went wrong with the SF-6000 forecast? Launching the first 8 megapixel sensor and 10x zoom camera on the market was a big accomplishment for Leitax. On their official press release‚ the SF-6000 was named as an "a tool for serious photographers". There were huge expectations about the product and everyone at the company was pretty excited about it. Their biggest challenge was the forecast for a new product with
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capital policy is reflected in a firm’s current ratio‚ quick ratio‚ turnover of cash and securities‚ inventory turnover and days sales outstanding or DSO. The ratios that are related to SKI‚ has large amount of working capital relative to its level of sales. An example would be the sales/inventories = 6.00 versus 8.00 for an average firm in its industry. This means that SKI is carrying a lot of inventory per dollar of sales. This ratio is the definition of a relaxed policy. Also‚ SKI ’s DSO is relatively
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The overall experience completing the LASSI student report was interesting one due to the difficulty associated with being completely honest with yourself. This is definitely something that I have found to be a re-occurrence throughout this course‚ however due to the nature of the questions in this particular section‚ it proved to be the daunting questionnaire this course has required yet. After finishing the student report‚ I was able to conclude that the nature of the questions and the honesty
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Skills Inventory Survey Discussion Skills Inventory Survey Analysis The style inventory survey instrument provided by Peter Northouse is used to create a management skills profile. The skills inventory assists you in understanding how leadership skills are measured and what your own skills might be. Your scores on the inventory will give you a sense of your own leadership competencies and helps to understand in what areas you are better than others.
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AUTOMATED INVENTORY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM CASE STUDY: DIVINE SUPERMARKET BY MULINDWA KATO PAUL 11/KUS/DCSIT/246U A RESEARCH PROPOSAL SUBMITTED TO THE SCHOOL OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND INFORMATION TECHNOOGY IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE AWARD OF DILOMA IN COMPUTER SCIENCE AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY OF KAMPALA UNIVERSITY JANUARY 2015 APPROVAL This is to certify that this research report on inventory management system by Mulindwa Kato Paul has been under my supervision and
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Inventory Management help This problem entails knowing Inventory Control Subject to known demand. Based out of the book Production and Operations Analysis-5th edition ISBN 0072865385 which is almost Identical to 4th ed. A local machine shop buys hex nuts and molly screws from the same supplier. The hex nuts cost 15 cents each and the molly screws cost 38 cents each. A setup cost of $100.00 is assumed for all orders. This includes the cost of tracking and receiving the orders. Holding costs are
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