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A Method for Improving the Solution of an Inventory Problem under Certainty

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Journal of the Operational Research Society

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This paper gives a procedure for improving the optimum solution of inventory problems under certainty having varying demand. The procedure is typically applicable to those inventory problems where the arrival of fresh supplies is not restricted to concide with the beginning of the basic time unit. An example has been solved to illustrate the method.

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  1. Department of Mathematics & Computer Science, The Polytechnic of Wales, Treforest, Pontypridd

    S. K. Goyal

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Goyal, S. A Method for Improving the Solution of an Inventory Problem under Certainty. J Oper Res Soc 28, 69–78 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1057/jors.1977.6

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