USE OF DIMENSIONLESS RATIOS TO DETERMINE MINIMUM-COST INVENTORY QUANTITIES.

Abstract

The iteration usually necessary for simultaneous determination of minimum-cost order quantity and reorder point in (Q, r) inventory systems may be eliminated by a graphical technique employing dimensionless ratios. This technique is illustrated for three different types of stock-out penalty. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 1966
Accession Number
AD0636554

Entities

People

  • David P. Herron

Organizations

  • FMC Corporation

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Inventory
  • Iterations
  • Logistics
  • Mathematical Analysis
  • Military Research

Readers

  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management.
  • Structural Dynamics.