A lean system uses 12 containers, each of which can hold 12 parts. The lead time required to round-trip one container through the system is normally 3 hours. The usual safety stock is 20%.
-What is the maximum demand rate this system can accommodate?
A)10 parts per hour
B)20 parts per hour
C)30 parts per hour
D)40 parts per hour
E)50 parts per hour

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The Answer of A lean system uses 12 containers, each of which can hold 12 parts. The lead time required to round-trip one container through the system is normally 3 hours. The usual safety stock is 20%.
-What is the maximum demand rate this system can accommodate?
A)10 parts per hour
B)20 parts per hour
C)30 parts per hour
D)40 parts per hour
E)50 parts per hour

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