Answer A : 1,061,494
| Re order Level = | (Maximum daily usage rate x Lead time) + Safety stock |
| Daily usage | 15164 |
| Lead time | 30 |
| Safety Stock | 606568 |
| Re order Level = | (15164*30)+606568 |
|
1061488 hence |
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