Your assignment is to apply an inventory management model to a real world propblem. You are given a recod of demand as well as the current invetory reorder strategy. The assignment is to make use of...

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Your assignment is to apply an inventory management model to a real world propblem. You are given a recod of demand as well as the current invetory reorder strategy. The assignment is to make use of the Cycle Service Level and Safety Inventory concept to see if you can improve the inventory position.The problem sets out short consulting task and you must consider your audience. The client does not want to know which cells you named or which formula was used to index tables. They do want to know what problem you set out to solve and how you abstracted the problem into a mathematical model. What was the objective function? What assumptions were implemented? What is the solution?Because you only have 2 weeks, we are not requesting a full report. We do want to you layout your result in 4 uncluttered PowerPoint (or other) slides and save this to PDF format.Slide 1Spell out the problem you intend to solveSlide 2Set out the method you will useSlide 3Present the base case (i.e. their current inventory plan)Slide 4Suncintly show the comparisons between the three suggested levels of CSL (called service level agreement in the case) and the base case. Make a recommendation.The evidence of your model is in the spreadsheet we do not want you to be writing equations, explaining the spreadsheet inner workings in your slides. Remember the audience want to know what you did and why you took that approach and, ulitiimately, what impact does the solution have on the inventoy costs at VertilisersIn the submission link below, you willsubmit your excel spreadsheet and 1 PDF documentbased on your Four Slides.
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Answer To: Your assignment is to apply an inventory management model to a real world propblem. You are given a...

Tanmoy answered on Apr 26 2022
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Analysis
        Sensitivity Analysis
        Base Case    Average Inventory Cost    5100000                    SA
                Met Demand    
Unmet Demand                        Met Demand    Unmet Demand
            Ammonia (At Service Level Agreement)    90%    10%    Total                Ammonia (At Service Level Agreement)    95%    5%    Total
            Sales            3600000                Sales            3600000
            Opening Inventory    2858.88    740    2115568.98                Opening Inventory    2858.88    740    2115569
        Add:    Purchases    1300    740    962000            Add:    Purchases    650    740    481000.000000001
            Closing Stock of Inventory            3077568.98                Closing Stock of Inventory            2596569
            Unmet...
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