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The demand for an electronic component is normally distributed with an average demand during lead time of 4500 units and a standard deviation of 150. If a service level of 95% is desired, then the company’s safety stock for this component is approximately?

A) 150 units.

B) 247 units.

C) 336 units.

D) 740 units.

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