Production and Operations Analysis, Seventh Edition
Production and Operations Analysis, Seventh Edition
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ISBN: 9781478623069
Author: Steven Nahmias, Tava Lennon Olsen
Publisher: Waveland Press, Inc.
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Chapter 4.4, Problem 8P

a

Summary Introduction

To determine:

Inventory at the end of each month assuming excess demand are back − ordered.

Introduction:

Demand of any product is the total units of product demanded by a consumer at a given price during a given period of time.

b

Summary Introduction

To determine:

Stock − out cost when excess demand at the end of each month is lost and when excess demand at the end of each month is back ordered.

Introduction:

Stock out cost is the income which is unearned due to shortage in inventory.

c

Summary Introduction

To determine:

Stock out cost incurred during six months when demand is fulfilled on a first − come, first basis.

Introduction:

Stock out cost is the income which is unearned due to shortage in inventory.

d

Summary Introduction

To determine:

Circumstances under which cost criteria is most appropriate.

Introduction:

Stock out cost is the income which is unearned due to shortage in inventory.

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