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Mountain Mouse makes freeze-dried meals for hikers. One of Mountain Mouse's biggest customers is a sporting goods superstore. Every 20 days, Mountain Mouse checks the inventory level at the superstore and places an order to restock the meals. These meals are delivered by UPS in 5 days. Average demand during the reorder period and order lead time is 85 meals, and the standard deviation of demand during this same time period is about 7 meals. Click the icon to view the table of z values. a. Calculate the restocking level for Mountain Mouse Assume that the superstore wants a 90% service level. What happens to the restocking level if the superstore wants a higher level of service-say, 99.9%? The restocking level for the 90% service level is meals. (Enter your response rounded up to the next whole number.) meals. (Enter your response rounded up to the next whole number.) The restocking level for the 09 9% service level is b. Suppose there are 30 meals in the superstore when Mountain Mouse checks inventory levels. How many meals should be ordered, assuming a 90% service level? The number of meals to order is 121 (Enter your response as a whole number.)