Therefore, the amount of finished goods in the manufacturer's distribution center needed to satisfy weekly demand for all SKUs depends on the cycle times of the plants supplying finished product, and what fraction of production is made in each plant.
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The fraction of production from each plant directly hinges on the cycle time of finished products.
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