A solar panel manufacturer in the US wants to manage inventory for a particular component better. The Korean supplier’s

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A solar panel manufacturer in the US wants to manage inventory for a particular component better. The Korean supplier’s

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A solar panel manufacturer in the US wants to manage inventory
for a particular component better. The Korean supplier’s lead time
is 2 months and the manufacturer wants stock-out frequency less
than 1%. Average monthly demand is 1000 units with standard
deviation of 316 units. (Choose the closest number if needed.)
What is the safety stock for the manufacturer?
Group of answer choices
1,040
659
2,360
2,000
200
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