Standard deviation of daily demand

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For the following scenario, find the order point (R) needed to provide 95% service level:

Average daily demand = 27 units. Standard deviation of daily demand = 5.4 units. Lead time = 3 days (constant).

Be sure to display any important intermediate calculations necessary to find your answer.

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