Total of wholesaler current cycle plus pipeline inventories

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Shipments of Product X from a plant to a wholesaler are made in lots of 600. The wholesaler's average demand for X is 100 units per week. Lead time from plant to wholesaler is 4 weeks. The wholesaler pays for the shipments when they leave the plant. What is the total of the wholesaler's current cycle plus pipeline inventories?

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