Joint cost allocation for multiple lots

Management Science

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 247-258

  Balachandran, Bala V ^a   Ramakrishnan, Ram T S ^a  

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Author keywords

Core Solutions; Cost Allocation; Dual Methods; Stability

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038705417     PISSN: 00251909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1287/mnsc.42.2.247     Document Type: Article

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