What is the reorder point for the following scenario? The practice uses 15 packs of 4 $\times$ 4 sterile gauze pads per day. It takes 4 weekdays to receive the order from the medical supply company. The medical practice needs 2 extra days' worth of supplies on hand.

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Stock to cover order time: 15 pack per day $\times$ 4 days to receive order = 60 packs
Extra stock: 2 days $\times$ 15 pack per day = 30 packs
Reorder point: 60 packs (stock to cover order time) + 30 packs (2-day supply) = 90 packs

What Is the Reorder Point for the Following Scenario? the Practice