A company manufactures staples. In April (which has 4 weeks), they have a forecast of 52,000 boxes of a particular SKU.

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A company manufactures staples. In April (which has 4 weeks), they have a forecast of 52,000 boxes of a particular SKU.

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A company manufactures staples. In April (which has 4
weeks), they have a forecast of 52,000 boxes of a particular
SKU. They start the month with 8350 boxes on the shelf.
In week 1, they have already booked orders for 12,000
boxes
Safety stock for this item is 10,000 boxes. Production is
in fixed lots of 5,250 boxes
Using the MPS Grid, what is the projected on hand in week
2?
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