A company makes tools, such as hammer and tape measures. One of their primary raw materials is steel and if they run out of steel they cannot make tools. The inventory level for steel is constantly monitored and when the reorder point is reached, an order is released for the economic order quantity. The tool company uses which of the following independent demand inventory systems for steel?

Continuous review system

Explanation:

This is a continuous review system because from the arrangement the inventory level of steel is being monitored constantly and a specified amount of it is reordered at variable intervals. To determine the interval between these orders, the usage rate of Steel should be taken into account during the time between placing the order and when ordered material was delivered. With this, there is monitoring of steel which is the stock after every withdrawal. and when there is a drop in the stock level to a point of reorder, a fixed quantity is ordered.

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