Istanbul Industries uses a kanban system to manage production of the MI6 subassembly. In an 8-hour day, they use 100 units per hour and use containers that can hold 23 units each. It takes 120 minutes to fill and move a container of parts to the right place on the MI6 line that is currently rated at a 15% safety factor.
-Calculate the maximum system inventory for this part.
A)345 units
B)690 units
C)460 units
D)230 units
E)575 units

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The Answer of Istanbul Industries uses a kanban system to manage production of the MI6 subassembly. In an 8-hour day, they use 100 units per hour and use containers that can hold 23 units each. It takes 120 minutes to fill and move a container of parts to the right place on the MI6 line that is currently rated at a 15% safety factor.
-Calculate the maximum system inventory for this part.
A)345 units
B)690 units
C)460 units
D)230 units
E)575 units

Istanbul Industries Uses a Kanban System to Manage Production of the MI6