Process mean determination with quantity discounts in raw material cost

Decision Sciences

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 271-302

  Gong, Linguo ^a   Roan, Jinshyang ^b   Tang, Kwei ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Probability Models; Production and Inventory Control; Purchasing

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032431550     PISSN: 00117315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-5915.1998.tb01352.x     Document Type: Article

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