Consider a workstation that can process 4000 units per hour. It takes 15 minutes to receive an order from the previous station. The container size is 20 units. The factory sets safety stock at 20 percent of demand during lead time. How many kanbans are needed for the workstation?
A) 16
B) 3600
C) 50
D) 10
E) 60

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(N=(DT+S)/C =(4000 * 15/60 + .2 * (4000 * 15/60))/20 = 60)

Consider a Workstation That Can Process 4000 Units Per Hour